And alas for women who are pregnant and for those who are nursing infants in those days!
1 Corinthians 7:26 - English Standard Version 2016 I think that in view of the present distress it is good for a person to remain as he is. 更多版本King 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. |
And alas for women who are pregnant and for those who are nursing infants in those days!
Alas for women who are pregnant and for those who are nursing infants in those days! For there will be great distress upon the earth and wrath against this people.
Now concerning the matters about which you wrote: “It is good for a man not to have sexual relations with a woman.”
Are you bound to a wife? Do not seek to be free. Are you free from a wife? Do not seek a wife.
But if you do marry, you have not sinned, and if a betrothed woman marries, she has not sinned. Yet those who marry will have worldly troubles, and I would spare you that.
To the unmarried and the widows I say that it is good for them to remain single, as I am.
not to be quickly shaken in mind or alarmed, either by a spirit or a spoken word, or a letter seeming to be from us, to the effect that the day of the Lord has come.
For it is time for judgment to begin at the household of God; and if it begins with us, what will be the outcome for those who do not obey the gospel of God?