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World English Bible:

But if they don’t have self-control, let them marry. For it’s better to marry than to burn with passion.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Εἰ () δὲ () οὐκ () ἐγκρατεύονται, () γαμησάτωσαν· () κρεῖσσον () γάρ () ἐστιν () γαμῆσαι () ἢ () πυροῦσθαι. ()

1 Corinthians 7:9a κρεῖσσον ¦ CT κρεῖττον
1 Corinthians 7:9b γαμῆσαι ¦ WH γαμεῖν

World English Bible:

So then both he who gives his own virgin in marriage does well, and he who doesn’t give her in marriage does better.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Ὥστε () καὶ () ὁ () ἐκγαμίζων () καλῶς () ποιεῖ· () ὁ () δὲ () μὴ () ἐκγαμίζων () κρεῖσσον () ποιεῖ. ()

1 Corinthians 7:38a ἐκγαμίζων ¦ NA WH γαμίζων τὴν ἑαυτοῦ παρθένον ¦ SBL TH γαμίζων τὴν παρθένον ἑαυτοῦ
1 Corinthians 7:38b ὁ δὲ μὴ ἐκγαμίζων ¦ CT καὶ ὁ μὴ γαμίζων
1 Corinthians 7:38c ποιεῖ ¦ CT ποιήσει

World English Bible:

But in giving you this command I don’t praise you, because you come together not for the better but for the worse.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Now in this that I declare unto you I praise you not, that ye come together not for the better, but for the worse.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Τοῦτο () δὲ () παραγγέλλων () οὐκ () ἐπαινῶ, () ὅτι () οὐκ () εἰς () τὸ () κρεῖττον () ἀλλ’ () εἰς () τὸ () ἧττον () συνέρχεσθε. ()

1 Corinthians 11:17a κρεῖττον ¦ CT κρεῖσσον
1 Corinthians 11:17b ἀλλ’ ¦ NA27 SBL TH WH ἀλλὰ
1 Corinthians 11:17c ἧττον ¦ CT ἧσσον

World English Bible:

But I am hard pressed between the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Συνέχομαι () δὲ () ἐκ () τῶν () δύο, () τὴν () ἐπιθυμίαν () ἔχων () εἰς () τὸ () ἀναλῦσαι () καὶ () σὺν () χριστῷ () εἶναι, () πολλῷ () μᾶλλον () κρεῖσσον· ()

Philippians 1:23a δὲ ¦ TR γὰρ
Philippians 1:23b πολλῷ ¦ SBL TH WH πολλῷ γὰρ ¦ NA PT πολλῷ [γὰρ]

Hebrews 6:9 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

But, beloved, we are persuaded of better things for you, and things that accompany salvation, even though we speak like this.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Πεπείσμεθα () δὲ () περὶ () ὑμῶν, () ἀγαπητοί, () τὰ () κρείσσονα () καὶ () ἐχόμενα () σωτηρίας, () εἰ () καὶ () οὕτως () λαλοῦμεν· ()

Hebrews 6:9 κρείσσονα ¦ PT TR κρείττονα

World English Bible:

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Scripture quotations from The Authorized King James Version of the Holy Bible, using the standardized text of 1769. It is in the public domain.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ):

Old Testament scripture quotations and versification from Septuaginta, edited by Alfred Rahlfs (Stuttgart: Württembergische Bibelanstalt, 1935). New Testament quotations are from the Byzantine Text (Guardian Press, LLC, Robinson-Pierpont Byzantine Textform, 2026). Both are in the public domain.