1 Corinthians 7:30

And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as if they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not;

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

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;

In Context

29This therefore I say, brethren; the time is short; it remaineth, that they also who have wives, be as if they had none;

31And they that use this world, as if they used it not: for the fashion of this world passeth away.

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Cross References

Psalms 30:5Sing to the Lord, O ye his saints: and give praise to the memory of his holiness.

Ecclesiastes 3:4A time to weep, and a time to laugh. A time to mourn, and a time to dance.

Isaiah 30:19For the people of Sion shall dwell in Jerusalem: weeping thou shalt not weep, he will surely have pity on thee: at the voice of thy cry, se soon as he shell hear, he will answer thee.

Luke 6:25Woe to you that are filled: for you shall hunger. Woe to you that now laugh: for you shall mourn and weep.

John 16:22So also you now indeed have sorrow; but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice; and your joy no man shall take from you.

Revelation 18:7As much as she hath glorified herself, and lived in delicacies, so much torment and sorrow give ye to her; because she saith in her heart: I sit a queen, and am no widow; and sorrow I shall not see.

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 →

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