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To the married (τοις γεγαμηκοσιν). Perfect active participle of γαμεω, old verb, to marry, and still married as the tense shows.
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
And unto the married. This verse commences the second subject of inquiry: namely, whether it was proper, in the existing circumst…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
And to the married . . .—The Apostle has concluded his instruction to the unmarried and widows, and in [Reference 1 Corinthians 7:…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
Paul’s next major concern relates to Christians and divorce. What he states in v.10 “to the married” is by “command”—not his own, but the command o…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
To the married I command. He now addresses another condition of marriage—its being an indissoluble tie. Accordingly, he condemns all those…
John Gill
JohnGill
And unto the married I command
To the unmarried and widows he spoke by permission, or only gave advice and counsel t…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
Husband and wife must not separate for any reason other than what Christ allows. Divorce, at that time, was very common among both Jews and Gentile…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson