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Moses was willing to dwell with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses. And Caleb said, "The one who attacks Kiriath-sepher and captures it, I will even give him my daughter Achsah for a wife. Then Saul said to David, "Here is my older daughter Merab; I will give her to you as a wife, only be a valiant man for me and fight the LORD'S battles " For Saul thought, "My hand shall not be against him, but let the hand of the Philistines be against him.

If you've ever tried studying out God's will for your love life, 1 Cor 7 probably came up in your search. All 40 verses talk exclusively about relationships but a whole third is addressed to singles. In fact, this is the first time in Scripture where extensive counsel is given to singles so it was like "new light" to the people in Corinth. There are some confusing verses in between profound counsel, so let's break it down and make sense out of it all. Although being married is the norm for most people, God also designed some people to remain unmarried. Singleness is a good gift The Corinthian church had written to Paul earlier about their church's problem with fornication see 1 Cor 5, verse 1. According to the Talmud, there were rigid Jewish rules that all men must marry.