1 Corinthians 7:33
but he that is married, is concerned about the things of the world, how he may please his wife.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
But he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife.
In Context
Cross References
Luke 14:20And another said, I have married a wife, and, for this reason, I can not come.
Ephesians 5:25Husbands, love your wives, as the Christ also loved the church, and delivered himself up for it,
1 Thessalonians 4:11and that you earnestly endeavor to live quietly, and that you attend to your own business, and work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
1 Peter 3:7Likewise, you husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, bestowing honor on the wife as the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life, in order that your prayers may not be hindered.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 7:26-36
Prudential Directions to Virgins. ( a. d. 57.) 25 Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: yet I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be faithful. 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… Read the whole commentary →