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13 And if a believing woman has a husband who is not a believer and he is willing to continue living with her, she must not leave him. 14 For the believing wife brings holiness to her marriage, and the believing husband[a] brings holiness to his marriage. Otherwise, your children would not be holy, but now they are holy. 15 (But if the husband or wife who isn’t a believer insists on leaving, let them go. In such cases the believing husband or wife[b] is no longer bound to the other, for God has called you[c] to live in peace.)

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Footnotes

  1. 7:14 Greek the brother.
  2. 7:15a Greek the brother or sister.
  3. 7:15b Some manuscripts read us.

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