Bible verse
Brothers, each one should remain in the situation he was in when God called him.
1 Corinthians 7:24 · BSB
The verses around it, from 1 Corinthians 7.
20 Each one should remain in the situation he was in when he was called.
21 Were you a slave when you were called? Do not let it concern you—but if you can gain your freedom, take the opportunity.
22 For he who was a slave when he was called by the Lord is the Lord’s freedman. Conversely, he who was a free man when he was called is Christ’s slave.
23 You were bought at a price; do not become slaves of men.
24 Brothers, each one should remain in the situation he was in when God called him.
25 Now about virgins, I have no command from the Lord, but I give a judgment as one who by the Lord’s mercy is trustworthy.
26 Because of the present crisis, I think it is good for a man to remain as he is.
27 Are you committed to a wife? Do not seek to be released. Are you free of commitment? Do not look for a wife.
28 But if you do marry, you have not sinned. And if a virgin marries, she has not sinned. But those who marry will face troubles in this life, and I want to spare you this.
KJV
Brethren, let every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God.
ASV
Brethren, let each man, wherein he was called, therein abide with God.
ERV
Brethren, let each man, wherein he was called, therein abide with God.
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