1 Corinthians 7:33
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“But the married man is concerned about the affairs of this world, how he can please his wife,”
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“But the married man is concerned about the affairs of this world, how he can please his wife,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“But he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife.”
King James Version · Public Domain“but he that is married is careful for the things of the world, how he may please his wife,”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and the married is anxious for the things of the world, how he shall please the wife.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Corinthians 7:33 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 1:4And whenever the day came for Elkanah to present his sacrifice, he would give portions to his wife Peninnah and to all her sons and daughters.
- Nehemiah 5:1About that time there was a great outcry from the people and their wives against their fellow Jews.
- Luke 12:22Then Jesus said to His disciples, “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear.
- Luke 14:20Still another said, ‘I have married a wife, so I cannot come.’
- 1 Corinthians 7:3The husband should fulfill his marital duty to his wife, and likewise the wife to her husband.
- Ephesians 5:25Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her
- Colossians 3:19Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them.
- 1 Thessalonians 4:11and to aspire to live quietly, to attend to your own matters, and to work with your own hands, as we instructed you.
- 1 Timothy 5:8If anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
- 1 Peter 3:7Husbands, in the same way, treat your wives with consideration as a delicate vessel, and with honor as fellow heirs of the gracious gift of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered.
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