1 Corinthians 7:13

And the woman who has a husband that believes not, and if he be pleased to dwell with her, let her not leave him.
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Ambrosiaster

AD 400
Paul says this in the case of two Gentiles, one of whom has become a believer. Normally, a pagan detests Christianity, and a Christian does not want to be contaminated by paganism, which is why Paul says that if they are happy to stay together, they should continue to do so. Commentary on Paul’s Epistles.

Severian of Gabala

AD 425
Paul did not mean that a woman should marry an unbeliever, only that she should stay with him if she is already married. .

Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation - 2 Peter 1:20

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