1 Corinthians 7:31
King James Version
Translation: KJV
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29But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none;Select 1 Corinthians 7:29
30And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not;Select 1 Corinthians 7:30
31And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.Select 1 Corinthians 7:31
32But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord:Select 1 Corinthians 7:32
33But he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife.Select 1 Corinthians 7:33
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WEB
7:31 and those who use the world, as not using it to the fullest. For the mode of this world passes away.
ASV
7:31 and those that use the world, as not using it to the full: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
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