1 Corinthians 7:10 meaning and explanation
To the married I give this command (not I, but the Lord): A wife must not separate from her husband.
1 Corinthians 7:10, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul has been answering questions the Corinthians sent him, and here he turns from his own advice to a command he traces directly to Jesus. The phrase “not I, but the Lord” distinguishes this instruction from the judgments he gives elsewhere in the chapter as an apostle.
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