Age Quote by Bible
“But if any man think that he behaveth himself uncomely toward his virgin, if she pass the flower of her age, and need so require, let him do what he will, he sinneth not: let them marry.”
About This Quote
The passage argues that a man may act toward a virgin as he wishes, provided she is of age and consents, without sinning if they marry.
In simple terms: A man can pursue a consenting adult without moral blame if they marry.
Key Takeaway
Respect consent and age in relationships.
Themes
ethics
consent
marriage
age
Mood
thoughtful
critical
Type
ethical
religious
When to use this quote
- courtship
- legal age
- marital decisions
Key Concepts
moral philosophy
religious interpretation
Questions to Reflect On
- What responsibilities accompany consent?
- How do cultural norms shape moral judgments?
A Different Perspective
The text overlooks power imbalances and societal pressures.
