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1 Corinthians 7:28-30
1599 Geneva Bible
1 Corinthians 7:28-30
1599 Geneva Bible
28 But if thou takest a wife, thou sinnest not: and if a virgin marry, she sinneth not: nevertheless, such shall have trouble in the [a]flesh: but I [b]spare you.
29 And this I say, brethren, because the time is [c]short, hereafter that both they which have wives, be as though they had none:
30 And they that [d]weep, as though they wept not: and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not: and they that buy, as though they possessed not:
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- 1 Corinthians 7:28 By the (flesh) he understandeth what things forever belong to this present life, for marriage bringeth with it many discommodities: so that he bendeth more to a sole life, not because it is a service more agreeable to God than marriage is, but for those discommodities, which (if it were possible) he would wish all men to be void of, that they might give themselves to God only.
- 1 Corinthians 7:28 I would your weakness were provided for.
- 1 Corinthians 7:29 For we are now in the latter end of the world.
- 1 Corinthians 7:30 By weeping, the Hebrews understand all adversity, and be joy, all prosperity.
1 Corinthians 7:28-30
New International Version
1 Corinthians 7:28-30
New International Version
28 But if you do marry, you have not sinned;(A) and if a virgin marries, she has not sinned. But those who marry will face many troubles in this life, and I want to spare you this.
29 What I mean, brothers and sisters, is that the time is short.(B) From now on those who have wives should live as if they do not; 30 those who mourn, as if they did not; those who are happy, as if they were not; those who buy something, as if it were not theirs to keep;
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