Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But more blessed shall she be, if she so remain, according to my counsel. And I think that I also have the spirit of God. she. 1 Corinthians 7:1,8,26,35 Now concerning the things whereof you wrote to me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. . . . I think. 1 Corinthians 7:25 Now, concerning virgins, I have no commandment of the Lord: but I give counsel, as having obtained mercy of the Lord, to be faithful. 1 Corinthians 9:1-3 Am I not I free? Am not I an apostle? Have not I seen Christ Jesus our Lord? Are not you my work in the Lord? . . . 1 Corinthians 14:36,37 Or did the word of God come out from you? Or came it only unto you? . . . 2 Corinthians 10:8-10 For if also I should boast somewhat more of our power, which the Lord hath given us unto edification and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed. . . . 2 Corinthians 12:11 I am become foolish. You have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended by you. For I have no way come short of them that are above measure apostles, although I be nothing. 1 Thessalonians 4:8 Therefore, he that despiseth these things, despiseth not man, but God, who also hath given his holy Spirit in us. 2 Peter 3:15,16 And account the longsuffering of our Lord, salvation: as also our most dear brother Paul, according to the wisdom given him, hath written to you: . . . Context The Unmarried and Widowed…39A woman is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth: but if her husband die, she is at liberty. Let her marry to whom she will: only in the Lord. 40But more blessed shall she be, if she so remain, according to my counsel. And I think that I also have the spirit of God. Cross References 1 Corinthians 7:6 But I speak this by indulgence, not by commandment. 1 Corinthians 7:25 Now, concerning virgins, I have no commandment of the Lord: but I give counsel, as having obtained mercy of the Lord, to be faithful. 2 Corinthians 8:10 And herein I give my advice: for this is profitable for you who have begun not only to do but also to be willing, a year ago. 2 Corinthians 13:3 Do you seek a proof of Christ that speaketh in me, who towards you is not weak, but is mighty in you? Lexicon Inκατὰ (kata) Preposition Strong's Greek 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). my ἐμὴν (emēn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 1699: My, mine. From the oblique cases of ego; my. judgment, γνώμην (gnōmēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1106: Opinion, counsel, judgment, intention, decree. From ginosko; cognition, i.e. opinion, or resolve. however, δέ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. she is ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. happier μακαριωτέρα (makariōtera) Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular - Comparative Strong's Greek 3107: Happy, blessed, to be envied. A prolonged form of the poetical makar; supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off. if ἐὰν (ean) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1437: If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc. she remains μείνῃ (meinē) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 3306: To remain, abide, stay, wait; with acc: I wait for, await. A primary verb; to stay. as she is. οὕτως (houtōs) Adverb Strong's Greek 3779: Thus, so, in this manner. Or (referring to what precedes or follows). And δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. I think that δοκῶ (dokō) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 1380: A prolonged form of a primary verb, doko dok'-o of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem. I too κἀγὼ (kagō) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 2504: To also, I too, but I. From kai and ego; so also the dative case kamoi, and accusative case kame and I, me. have ἔχειν (echein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. [the] Spirit Πνεῦμα (Pneuma) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 4151: Wind, breath, spirit. of God. Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. Additional Translations In my judgment, however, she is happier if she remains as she is. And I think that I too have the Spirit of God. But she is more blessed if she should remain in the same manner, according to my judgment; and I think myself also to have the Spirit of God. But she is happier if she so abide, after my judgment: and I think also that I have the Spirit of God. But she is happier if she abide as she is, after my judgment: and I think that I also have the Spirit of God. But she is happier if she so remain, according to my judgment; but I think that I also have God's Spirit. But she is happier if she abide as she is, after my judgment: and I think that I also have the Spirit of God. But she is happier if she so remain, after my judgment; and I think also that I have the Spirit of God. But in my judgement, her state is a more enviable one if she remains as she is; and I also think that I have the Spirit of God. But she is happier if she stays as she is, in my judgment, and I think that I also have God's Spirit. and she is happier if she may so remain -- according to my judgment; and I think I also have the Spirit of God. Jump to Previous Abide Better God's Happier Judgement Judgment Opinion Seems Spirit State Stays ThinkJump to Next Abide Better God's Happier Judgement Judgment Opinion Seems Spirit State Stays ThinkExternal Links 1 Corinthians 7:40 NIV1 Corinthians 7:40 NLT 1 Corinthians 7:40 ESV 1 Corinthians 7:40 NASB 1 Corinthians 7:40 ASV 1 Corinthians 7:40 Bible Apps 1 Corinthians 7:40 Biblia Paralela 1 Corinthians 7:40 Chinese Bible 1 Corinthians 7:40 French Bible 1 Corinthians 7:40 German Bible Alphabetical: also and as But God happier have I if In is judgment my of opinion remains she Spirit stays that the think too NT Letters: 1 Corinthians 7:40 But she is happier if she stays (1 Cor. 1C iC 1Cor i cor icor) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |