2. But for fear of fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
3. Let the husband render the debt to his wife, and the wife also in like manner to the husband.
4. The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband. And in like manner the husband also hath not power of his own body, but the wife.
5. Defraud not one another, except, perhaps, by consent, for a time, that you may give yourselves to prayer; and return together again, lest Satan tempt you for your incontinency.
6. But I speak this by indulgence, not by commandment.
7. For I would that all men were even as myself: but every one hath his proper gift from God; one after this manner, and another after that.
8. But I say to the unmarried, and to the widows: It is good for them if they so continue, even as I.
9. But if they do not contain themselves, let them marry. For it is better to marry than to be burnt.
10. But to them that are married, not I but the Lord commandeth, that the wife depart not from her husband.