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Did Paul Actually Say That? - Letters E6

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The New American Standard Does Not Mark as Not Paul's Voice

The first bible i was given as a study bible was a new american standard. I remembered struggling with first corinthians seven, trying to figure out paul's line of thought. Here's the whole point, paul regularly is quoting excerpts of previous conversations or what people are saying. And since the original language doesn't have quotation marks, we have to do our best to figure out where they should go. So look at this verse with two different translations. If one could indicate that paul only approves of marriage as a concession due to our sextra, while the other would indicate that p Paul responding to a specific question h that the church of corinth had asked him.

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