1 Corinthians 7:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But and if thou marry, thou hast not sinned; and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned. Nevertheless such shall have trouble in the flesh: but I spare you.”

1 Corinthians 7:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Corinthians 7:28 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Corinthians 7:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But if you marry, you have not sinned. If a virgin marries, she has not sinned. Yet such will have oppression in the flesh, and I want to spare you.”

1 Corinthians 7:28 — World English Bible

1 Corinthians 7:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But shouldest thou marry, thou hast not sinned; and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned. Yet such shall have tribulation in the flesh: and I would spare you. ”

1 Corinthians 7:28 — American Standard Version

1 Corinthians 7:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“But and if thou mayest marry, thou didst not sin; and if the virgin may marry, she did not sin; and such shall have tribulation in the flesh: and I spare you.”

1 Corinthians 7:28 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Corinthians 7:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But if thou shouldest also marry, thou hast not sinned; and if the virgin marry, they have not sinned: but such shall have tribulation in the flesh; but I spare you. ”

1 Corinthians 7:28 — Darby Translation

1 Corinthians 7:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But if thou takest a wife, thou sinnest not: and if a virgine marrie, shee sinneth not: neuerthelesse, such shall haue trouble in the flesh: but I spare you.”

1 Corinthians 7:28 — Geneva Bible

1 Corinthians 7:28 in Context — 1 Corinthians 7

26 I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.

27 Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.

28 But and if thou marry, thou hast not sinned; and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned. Nevertheless such shall have trouble in the flesh: but I spare you.

29 But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none;

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;

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What Does 1 Corinthians 7:28 Mean?

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