6. I say the following as a concession, not as a command.
7. I wish that all people were just like me. But each has his own gift from God, one person in this way and another in that way.
8. I say to the unmarried and to widows: It is good for them if they remain as I am.
9. But if they do not have self-control, they should marry, for it is better to marry than to burn with desire.
10. I command the married — not I, but the Lord — a wife is not to leave her husband.