1 Corinthians 7:33

Weymouth NT

but a married man concerns himself with the business of the world–how he shall please his wife.

Cross References

Luke 12:22

Then turning to His disciples He said, »For this reason I say to you, `Dismiss all anxious care for your lives, inquiring what you are to eat, and for your bodies, what you are to put on.'

Luke 14:20

»Another said,« `I am just married. It is impossible for me to come.'

John 10:13

For he is only a hired servant and cares nothing for the sheep.

1 Corinthians 7:3

Let a man pay his wife her due, and let a woman also pay her husband his.

1 Corinthians 7:32

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;

1 Corinthians 7:34

There is a difference too between a married and an unmarried woman. She who is unmarried concerns herself with the Lord's business –that she may be holy both in body and spirit; but the married woman concerns herself with the business of the world– how she shall please her husband.

Colossians 3:19

Married men, be affectionate to your wives, and do not treat them harshly.

1 Timothy 5:8

But if a man makes no provision for those dependent on him, and especially for his own family, he has disowned the faith and is behaving worse than an unbeliever.

1 Peter 3:7

Married men, in the same way, live with your wives with a clear recognition of the fact that they are weaker than you. Yet, since you are heirs with them of God's free gift of Life, treat them with honour; so that your prayers may not be hindered.