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1 Corinthians 7:12

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But to the rest speak I, not the Lord: If any brother hath a wife that believeth not, and she be pleased to dwell with him, let him not put her away.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 7:10

    And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:

  2. 1 Corinthians 7:11

    But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife.

  3. 1 Corinthians 7:13

    And the woman which hath an husband that believeth not, and if he be pleased to dwell with her, let her not leave him.

  4. 1 Corinthians 7:14

    For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy.

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