1 Corinthians 7:5

1 Corinthians 7:5 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

5Do not deprive each other except perhaps by mutual consent and for a time, so that you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again so that Satan will not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

57:5 Or do not depriveStop depriving one another, except by agreement for a time so that you may devote yourselves to prayer, and 7:5 Lit become together again so that Satan will not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

5Stop depriving one another, except by agreement for a time, so that you may devote yourselves to prayer, and come together again so that Satan will not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

5Do not deprive each other [of marital rights], except perhaps by mutual consent for a time, so that you may devote yourselves [unhindered] to prayer, but come together again so that Satan will not tempt you [to sin] because of your lack of self-control.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

5Do not deprive each other, except by mutual consent and for a time, so you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again, so that Satan will not tempt you through your lack of self-control.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

5You shouldn’t stop giving yourselves to each other. You might possibly do this when you both agree to it. And you should only agree to it to give yourselves time to pray. Then you should come together again. In that way, Satan will not tempt you when you can’t control yourselves.

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