1 Corinthians 7:33

But he that is with a wijf, is bysy what thingis ben of the world, hou he schal plese the wijf, and he is departid.

Bible (Wycliffe)

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

32But Y wole, that ye be without bisynesse, for he that is without wijf, is bisi what thingis ben of the Lord, hou he schal plese God.

34And a womman vnweddid and maidun thenkith what thingis ben of the Lord, that sche be hooli in bodi and spirit. But sche that is weddid, thenkith what thingis ben of the world, hou sche schal plese the hosebonde.

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Cross References

Luke 14:20And an othir seide, Y haue weddid a wijf; and therfor Y may not come.

Ephesians 5:25Men, loue ye youre wyues, as Crist louyde the chirche, and yaf hym silf for it, to make it holi;

1 Thessalonians 4:11and that ye do youre nede, and `ye worche with youre hoondis, as we han comaundid to you; and that ye wandre onestli to hem that ben with outforth, and that of no mannus ye desir ony thing.

1 Peter 3:7Also men dwelle togidre, and bi kunnyng yyue ye onoure to the wommanus freeltee, as to the more feble, and as to euen eiris of grace and of lijf, that youre preieris be not lettid.

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