1 Corinthians 9:5
Have we no right to take along a believing wife, as do the other apostles and the Lord's brothers and Cephas?
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to lead.

1 Timothy 3:2
An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,

1 Timothy 4:3
They will prohibit marriage and require abstinence from certain foods that God has created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

Titus 1:6
An elder must be blameless, the husband of one wife, having children who are believers and are not open to accusation of indiscretion or insubordination.

Hebrews 13:4
Marriage should be honored by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

a sister.

1 Corinthians 7:15, 39
But if the unbeliever leaves, let him go. The believing brother or sister is not bound in such cases. God has called you to live in peace. . . .

Song of Solomon 4:9, 10, 12
You have captured my heart, my sister, my bride; you have stolen my heart with one glance of your eyes, with one jewel of your neck. . . .

Song of Solomon 5:1, 2
I have come to my garden, my sister, my bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my spice. I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. The Friends Eat, O friends, and drink; drink freely, O beloved. . . .

Romans 16:1
I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a servant of the church in Cenchrea.

1 Timothy 5:2
older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters, with absolute purity.

wife.

Matthew 12:46-50
While Jesus was still speaking to the crowds, His mother and brothers stood outside, wanting to speak to Him. . . .

Matthew 13:55
"Is this not the carpenter's son? Isn't His mother's name Mary, and aren't His brothers James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas?

Mark 6:3
Isn't this the carpenter, the son of Mary and the brother of James, Joseph, Judas, and Simon? Aren't His sisters here with us as well?" And they took offense at Him.

Luke 6:15
Matthew and Thomas, James son of Alphaeus and Simon called the Zealot,

John 2:12
After this, He went down to Capernaum with His mother and brothers and His disciples, and they stayed there a few days.

Acts 1:14
With one accord they all continued in prayer, along with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brothers.

Galatians 1:19
But I saw none of the other apostles except James, the Lord's brother.

Cephas.

1 Corinthians 1:12
What I mean is this: Individuals among you are saying, "I follow Paul, " "I follow Apollos, " "I follow Cephas, " or "I follow Christ."

Matthew 8:14
When Jesus arrived at Peter's house, He saw Peter's mother-in-law sick in bed with a fever.

Mark 1:30
Simon's mother-in-law was sick in bed with a fever, and they promptly told Jesus about her.

John 1:42
Andrew brought him to Jesus, who looked at him and said, "You are Simon son of John. You will be called Cephas" (which is translated as Peter).

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Do we not have a right to take along a believing wife, even as the rest of the apostles and the brothers of the Lord and Cephas?

King James Bible
Have we not power to lead about a sister, a wife, as well as other apostles, and as the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Don't we have the right to be accompanied by a Christian wife like the other apostles, the Lord's brothers, and Cephas?

International Standard Version
We have the right to take a believing wife with us like the other apostles, the Lord's brothers, and Cephas, don't we?

NET Bible
Do we not have the right to the company of a believing wife, like the other apostles and the Lord's brothers and Cephas?

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And why is it illegal for us to travel with a sister-wife as other Apostles and as the brothers of our Lord and as Kaypha?
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