1 Corinthians 7:2
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.”
διά
Through, by means of, because of. Dia. God works through circumstances, through people, through suffering itself. Nothing is incidental in his hands.
πορνεία
sexual immorality
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πορνεία
Sexual immorality, harlotry, idolatry. Porneía. It covers adultery, incest, and unfaithfulness in every form, and Scripture links it directly to idolatry. Flee it.
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ἕκαστος
each man
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ἕκαστος
Each, every one. Hékastos. Every knee will bow, and every tongue confess. No one is overlooked, and no one is exempt. Account for yourself.
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ἑαυτοῦ
his own
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ἑαυτοῦ
him- (her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc.
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γυνή
wife
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γυνή
Woman, wife. Gynē. From Eve to Mary, women occupy indispensable roles in the story of redemption. Honor her.
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ἔχω
should have,
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ἔχω
To have, to hold, to possess. I have learned in whatever state I am to be content. Contentment is not about having more but appreciating what you have.
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ἴδιος
her] own
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ἴδιος
One's own, private, personal. Idios. What belongs to you alone, your particular life and calling. Steward it faithfully.
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