1 Corinthians 7:9
 1 Corinthians 7:9 
New Living Translation (© 2007)
But if they can't control themselves, they should go ahead and marry. It's better to marry than to burn with lust.

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

American Standard Version
But if they have not continency, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.

Young's Literal Translation
and if they have not continence -- let them marry, for it is better to marry than to burn;

1 Corinthians 7:9 Additional Translations
1 Corinthians 7:9 Parallel Commentaries
Aflame Better Burn Burning Contain Control Desire Exercise Fever However Life Maintain Marriage Married Marry Means Passion Self-Control Themselves
Aflame Better Burn Burning Contain Control Desire Exercise Fever However Life Maintain Marriage Married Marry Means Passion Self-Control Themselves
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