1 Corinthians 7
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1 Corinthians 7:29-34

29But thisΤοῦτοToutoG3778I sayφημι,phēmiG5346,brothersἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,the timeκαιρὸςkairosG2540has beenG1510shortenedσυνεσταλμένοςsunestalmenosG4958,soG2443thatG2443fromG3062nowG3062onG3062thoseG3588who haveἔχοντεςechontesG2192wivesγυναῖκαςgunaikasG1135should be asG5613thoughG5613they hadἔχοντεςechontesG2192noneμὴmēG3361;
30and thoseοἱhoiG3588who weepκλαίοντεςklaiontesG2799,asG5613thoughG5613they did not weepκλαίοντες,klaiontesG2799;and thoseοἱhoiG3588who rejoiceχαίροντεςchairontesG5463,asG5613thoughG5613they did not rejoiceχαίροντες,chairontesG5463;and thoseοἱhoiG3588who buyἀγοράζοντεςagorazontesG59,asG5613thoughG5613they did not possessκατέχοντες,katechontesG2722;
31and thoseG3588who useχρώμενοιchrōmenoiG5530the worldκόσμονkosmonG2889,asG5613thoughG5613they did notmakeG2710fullG2710useG2710ofG2710it; for the presentformσχῆμαschēmaG4976of thisτούτου·toutouG3778worldκόσμουkosmouG2889is passingG3855awayπαράγειparageiG3855.
32But I wantθέλωthelōG2309you to be freeG275fromG275concernG275. One who isunmarriedἄγαμοςagamosG22is concernedG3309aboutG3309the things of the Lordκυρίου,kuriouG2962,howπῶςpōsG4459he may pleaseἀρέσῃaresēG700the Lordκυρίῳ·kuriōG2962;
33but one who is marriedγαμήσαςgamēsasG1060is concernedG3309aboutG3309the things of the worldκόσμου,kosmouG2889,howπῶςpōsG4459he may pleaseἀρέσῃaresēG700his wifeγυναικί,gunaikiG1135,
34and his interestsare dividedμεμέρισται.memeristaiG3307.The womanγυνὴgunēG1135who is unmarriedἄγαμοςagamosG22,and the virginπαρθένοςparthenosG3933,is concernedG3309aboutG3309the things of the Lordκυρίου,kuriouG2962,that she may be holyἁγίαhagiaG40bothG2532in bodyσώματιsōmatiG4983and spiritπνεύματι·pneumatiG4151;but one who is marriedγαμήσασαgamēsasaG1060is concernedG3309aboutG3309the things of the worldκόσμου,kosmouG2889,howπῶςpōsG4459she may pleaseἀρέσῃaresēG700her husbandἀνδρί.andriG435.
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