1 Korintus 7:36

7:36 If anyone thinks he is acting inappropriately toward his virgin, ¹  if she is past the bloom of youth ²  and it seems necessary, he should do what he wishes; he does not sin. Let them marry.

1 Korintus 12:13

12:13 For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body. Whether Jews or Greeks or slaves ³  or free, we were all made to drink of the one Spirit.

[7:36]  ¹ tn Grk “virgin,” either a fiancée, a daughter, or the ward of a guardian. For discussion see the note at the end of v. 38.

[7:36]  ² tn Or referring to an engaged man: “if he is past the critical point,” “if his passions are too strong.” The word literally means “to be past the high point.”

[12:13]  ³ tn See the note on the word “slave” in 7:21.