26. I suppose, therefore, this to be good because of the present necessity, that [it is] good for a man that the matter be thus: --
27. Hast thou been bound to a wife? seek not to be loosed; hast thou been loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.
28. But and if thou mayest marry, thou didst not sin; and if the virgin may marry, she did not sin; and such shall have tribulation in the flesh: and I spare you.
29. And this I say, brethren, the time henceforth is having been shortened--that both those having wives may be as not having;