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1 Corinthians 7:9

King James Version

But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.

Berean Standard Bible

But if they cannot control themselves, let them marry. For it is better to marry than to burn with passion.

World English Bible

But if they don’t have self-control, let them marry. For it’s better to marry than to burn with passion.