1 Corinthians 7:7

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1 Corinthians 7:7 The Message (MSG)

Sometimes I wish everyone were single like me—a simpler life in many ways! But celibacy is not for everyone any more than marriage is. God gives the gift of the single life to some, the gift of the married life to others.

1 Corinthians 7:7 King James Version (KJV)

For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.

1 Corinthians 7:7 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

Yet I wish that all men were even as I myself am. However, each man has his own gift from God, one in this manner, and another in that.

1 Corinthians 7:7 New Century Version (NCV)

I wish that everyone were like me, but each person has his own gift from God. One has one gift, another has another gift.

1 Corinthians 7:7 American Standard Version (ASV)

Yet I would that all men were even as I myself. Howbeit each man hath his own gift from God, one after this manner, and another after that.

1 Corinthians 7:7 New International Version (NIV)

I wish that all of you were as I am. But each of you has your own gift from God; one has this gift, another has that.

1 Corinthians 7:7 New King James Version (NKJV)

For I wish that all men were even as I myself. But each one has his own gift from God, one in this manner and another in that.

1 Corinthians 7:7 Amplified Bible (AMP)

I wish that all the people were as I am; but each person has his own gift from God, one of this kind and one of that.

1 Corinthians 7:7 New Living Translation (NLT)

But I wish everyone were single, just as I am. Yet each person has a special gift from God, of one kind or another.

1 Corinthians 7:7 The Passion Translation (TPT)

I would wish that all of you could live unmarried, just as I do. Yet I understand that we are all decidedly different, with each having a special grace for one thing or another.

1 Corinthians 7:7 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)

I wish that all were as I myself am. But each has his own gift from God, one of one kind and one of another.