1 Corinthians 7:36

Amplified Bible

³⁶But if any man thinks that he is not acting properly and honorably toward his virgin daughter, [^[a]by not permitting her to marry], if she is ^[b]past her youth, and it must be so, let him do as he wishes, he does not sin; let her marry.

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Footnotes

1 Corinthians 7:36 In ancient times marriages were usually arranged by a girl’s father or the head of the family.
1 Corinthians 7:36 I.e. has reached her child-bearing years.

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