1 Corinthians 7:30
“And they that weepe, as though they wept not: and they that reioyce, as though they reioyced not: and they that buy, as though they possessed not:”
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1 Corinthians 7:30 Context
28But and if thou marry, thou hast not sinned, and if a virgin marry, shee hath not sinned: neuerthelesse, such shall haue trouble in the flesh: but I spare you. 29But this I say, brethren, the time is short. It remaineth, that both they that haue wiues, be as though they had none: 30And they that weepe, as though they wept not: and they that reioyce, as though they reioyced not: and they that buy, as though they possessed not: 31And they that vse this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away. 32But 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:
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Other Translations for 1 Corinthians 7:30
And 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;
- King James Version
and those who weep, as though they did not weep; and those who rejoice, as though they did not rejoice; and those who buy, as though they did not possess;
- New American Standard Version (1995)
and those that weep, as though they wept not; and those that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and those that buy, as though they possessed not;
- American Standard Version (1901)
And for those who are in sorrow, to give no signs of it; and for those who are glad, to give no signs of joy; and for those who are getting property, to be as if they had nothing;
- Basic English Bible
and they that weep, as not weeping; and they that rejoice, as not rejoicing; and they that buy, as not possessing;
- Darby Bible
And 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;
- Webster's Bible
those who weep as though they did not weep, those who rejoice as though they did not rejoice, those who buy as though they did not possess,
- Weymouth Bible
and those who weep, as though they didn't weep; and those who rejoice, as though they didn't rejoice; and those who buy, as though they didn't possess;
- World English Bible
and thei that wepen, as thei wepten not; and thei that ioien, as thei ioieden not; and thei that bien, as thei hadden not;
- Wycliffe Bible
and those weeping, as not weeping; and those rejoicing, as not rejoicing; and those buying, as not possessing;
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for 1 Corinthians 7:30
7:30 And they that weep, as if they wept not - Though sorrowful, yet always rejoicing. They that rejoice, as if they rejoiced not - Tempering their joy with godly fear. They that buy, as if they possessed not - Knowing themselves to be only stewards, not proprietors.