At that time, it will be bad for women that are pregnant or have small babies!
1 Corinthians 7:26 - Easy To Read Version This is a time of trouble. So I think that it is good for you to stay the way you are (not married). Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I think then, because of the impending distress [that is even now setting in], it is well (expedient, profitable, and wholesome) for a person to remain as he or she is. American Standard Version (1901) I think therefore that this is good by reason of the distress that is upon us, namely, that it is good for a man to be as he is. Common English Bible So I think this advice is good because of the present crisis: Stay as you are. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, I consider this to be good, because of the present necessity: that it is good for a man to be such as I am. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I think therefore that this is good for the present necessity, that it is good for a man so to be. |
At that time, it will be bad for women that are pregnant or have small babies!
At that time, it will be bad for women that are pregnant or have small babies. Why? Because very bad times will come to this land. God will be angry with these people (the Jews).
Now \{I will discuss\} the things you wrote to me about. It is good for a man not to marry.
If you have a wife, then don’t try to become free from her. If you are not married, then don’t try to find a wife.
But if you decide to marry, that is not a sin. And it is not a sin for a girl that has never married to get married. But those people who marry will have trouble in this life. I want you to be free from this trouble.
Now for the people who are not married and for the widows {\cf2\super [41]} I say this: It is good for them to stay single like me.
Don’t become easily upset in your thinking or afraid if you hear that the day of the Lord has already come. Some person may say this in a prophecy {\cf2\super [3]} or in some message. Or you may read it in a letter that some person tells you came from us.
It is time for judging to begin. That judging will begin with God’s family. If that judgment begins with us, then what will happen to those people who don’t accept the Good News {\cf2\super [29]} of God?