1 Corinthians 7:32

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 Corinthians 7:32

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

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.

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KJV

King James Version

But 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:

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WEB

World English Bible

But I desire to have you to be free from cares. He who is unmarried is concerned for the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord;

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ASV

American Standard Version

But I would have you to be free from cares. He that is unmarried is careful for the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord:

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

But I want you⁺ to be without concern. The unmarried man is concerned for the [things] of the Lord, how he should please the Lord;

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

1 Corinthians 7

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,

³⁴ and his interests are divided. The unmarried woman or virgin is concerned about the work of the Lord, how she can be holy in both body and spirit. But the married woman is concerned about the affairs of this world, how she can please her husband.

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