NETBible | To the married I give this command – not I, but the Lord 1 – a wife should not divorce a husband |
NIV © |
To the married I give this command (not I, but the Lord): A wife must not separate from her husband. |
NASB © |
But to the married I give instructions, not I, but the Lord, that the wife should not leave her husband |
NLT © |
Now, for those who are married I have a command that comes not from me, but from the Lord. A wife must not leave her husband. |
MSG © |
And if you are married, stay married. This is the Master's command, not mine. |
BBE © |
But to the married I give orders, though not I but the Lord, that the wife may not go away from her husband |
NRSV © |
To the married I give this command—not I but the Lord—that the wife should not separate from her husband |
NKJV © |
Now to the married I command, yet not I but the Lord: A wife is not to depart from her husband. |
KJV | And <1161> unto the married <1060> (5761) I command <3853> (5719)_, [yet] not <3756> I <1473>_, but <235> the Lord <2962>_, Let <5563> (0) not <3361> the wife <1135> depart <5563> (5683) from <575> [her] husband <435>_: |
NASB © |
But to the married <1060> I give <3853> instructions <3853> , not I, but the Lord <2962> , that the wife <1135> should not leave <5563> her husband <435> |
NET [draft] ITL | To the married <1060> I give <3853> this command <3853> – not <3756> I <1473> , but <235> the Lord <2962> – a wife <1135> should <5563> not <3361> divorce <5563> a husband <435> |
GREEK | toiv <3588> T-DPM de <1161> CONJ gegamhkosin <1060> (5761) V-RAP-DPM paraggellw <3853> (5719) V-PAI-1S ouk <3756> PRT-N egw <1473> P-1NS alla <235> CONJ o <3588> T-NSM kuriov <2962> N-NSM gunaika <1135> N-ASF apo <575> PREP androv <435> N-GSM mh <3361> PRT-N cwrisyhnai <5563> (5683) V-APN-M |
NETBible | To the married I give this command – not I, but the Lord 1 – a wife should not divorce a husband |
NET Notes |
1 sn Not I, but the Lord. Here and in v. 12 Paul distinguishes between his own apostolic instruction and Jesus’ teaching during his earthly ministry. In vv. 10-11, Paul reports the Lord’s own teaching about divorce (cf. Mark 10:5-12). |