so that both he who is giving in marriage doth well, and he who is not giving in marriage doth better.

yet the things without life giving sound -- whether pipe or harp -- if a difference in the sounds they may not give, how shall be known that which is piped or that which is harped?

I planted, Apollos watered, but God was giving growth;

so that neither is he who is planting anything, nor he who is watering, but He who is giving growth -- God;

since, if thou mayest bless with the spirit, he who is filling the place of the unlearned, how shall he say the Amen at thy giving of thanks, since what thou dost say he hath not known?

so also it hath been written, 'The first man Adam became a living creature,' the last Adam is for a life-giving spirit,

and to God -- thanks, to Him who is giving us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ;