1 Corinthians 7:32

But I would haue you without carefulnesse. He that is vnmarried, careth for the things that belōgeth to the Lord, how he may please the Lord:
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

But I want you to be free from concern. One who is unmarried is concerned about the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord;
- New American Standard Version (1995)

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:
- American Standard Version (1901)

But it is my desire for you to be free from cares. The unmarried man gives his mind to the things of the Lord, how he may give pleasure to the Lord:
- Basic English Bible

But I wish you to be without care. The unmarried cares for the things of the Lord, how he shall please the Lord;
- Darby Bible

But I would have you without anxious care. He that is unmarried, is anxious for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord:
- Webster's Bible

And I would have you free from worldly anxiety. An unmarried man concerns himself with the Lord's business--how he shall please the Lord;
- Weymouth 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;
- World English Bible

But Y wole, that ye be without bisynesse, for he that is without wijf, is bisi what thingis ben of the Lord, hou he schal plese God.
- Wycliffe Bible

And I wish you to be without anxiety; the unmarried is anxious for the things of the Lord, how he shall please the Lord;
- Youngs Literal Bible

Wesley's Notes for 1 Corinthians 7:32

7:32 Now I would have you - For this flying moment. Without carefulness - Without any incumbrance of your thoughts. The unmarried man - If he understand and use the advantage he enjoys - Careth only for the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord.