Even to this hour we suffer hunger and thirst and nakedness, and are beaten, and are unsettled,

Know you not that he who is joined to a harlot is one body [with her]? For the two, says he, shall be one flesh.

but on account of fornications, let each man have his wife, and each woman have her husband.

Let the husband render to the wife her due, and in like manner also the wife the husband.

The wife has not the right to her body, but the husband; and in like manner the husband has not the right to his body, but the wife.

But the married I charge, not I, but the Lord, Let not a wife separate from her husband,

and also if she is separated let her remain unmarried or be reconciled to the husband, and let not a husband leave his wife.

But to the rest I speak, not the Lord, If any brother has an unbelieving wife, and she is pleased to live with him, let him not leave her;

and if any wife has an unbelieving husband and he is pleased to live with her, let her not leave the husband.

But if any one thinks that he behaves improperly to his virgin, if she is past her prime, and it must be so, let him do what he wishes; he does not sin; let them marry.

A woman is bound as long as her husband lives; but if her husband is dead then she is free to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.

But every woman praying or prophesying with her head uncovered disgraces her head; for it is one and the same as if she was shaved.

For if a woman is not veiled then let her hair be cut off; but if it is disgraceful for a woman to have her hair cut off, or to be shaved, let her wear a veil.

For this reason ought the woman to have a power [veil] on her head because of the angels.

Does not nature herself teach you that if a man wears long hair it is a disgrace to him?

but if a woman wears long hair it is her glory; for the hair is given her for a covering.

For first, when you come together in an assembly, I hear that there are divisions among you, and some part of it I believe.

does not behave unbecomingly, seeks not her own, is not easily provoked, devises not evil,

Why also do we encounter danger every hour?