1 Corinthians 7:31

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 Corinthians 7:31

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

and those who use the things of this world, as if not dependent on them. For this world in its present form is passing away.

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KJV

King James Version

And they that use this world, as not abusing [it]: for the fashion of this world passeth away.

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WEB

World English Bible

and those who use the world, as not using it to the fullest. For the mode of this world passes away.

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ASV

American Standard Version

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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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

and those using the world as not using [it] up. For the form of this world is passing away.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

1 Corinthians 7

²⁹ What I am saying, brothers, is that the time is short. From now on those who have wives should live as if they had none;

³⁰ those who weep, as if they did not; those who are joyful, as if they were not; those who make a purchase, as if they had nothing;

³¹ and those who use the things of this world, as if not dependent on them. For this world in its present form is passing away.

³² I want you to be free from concern. The unmarried man is concerned about the work of the Lord, how he can please the Lord.

³³ But the married man is concerned about the affairs of this world, how he can please his wife,

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