Thế thì kẻ gả con gái mình làm phải lẽ; song kẻ không gả, còn làm phải lẽ hơn nữa.
Điều này có nghĩa gì?
This verse from the Bible is about marriage decisions. The speaker, Paul, says that giving a daughter in marriage is good, but not marrying her can be better for certain reasons.
Giải thích cho trẻ em
Imagine you have a favorite toy. It's nice to share it with friends, and sometimes keeping it for yourself is even nicer because you get more playtime. Similarly, the Bible talks about how it’s good to marry someone or stay single based on what’s best at that time.
Bối cảnh lịch sử
1 Corinthians was written by Paul around AD 53-54 to the church in Corinth. He addresses various issues including marriage and family life among the early Christian community in a culturally diverse city.
Áp dụng cho hôm nay
Today, parents can apply this verse when deciding whether to encourage their children’s marriages or support them staying single. For instance, if someone's career is at a crucial stage, waiting might be better than rushing into marriage.