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1 Corinthians 7:31

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and those that use the world, as not using it to the full: for the fashion of this world passeth away.

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1 Corinthians 7:31 in other translations

and those who use the world, as not using it to the fullest. For the mode of this world passes away.

1 Corinthians 7:31 · World English Bible

1 Corinthians 7:31 in context

  1. 29But this I say, brethren, the time is shortened, that henceforth both those that have wives may be as though they had none;
  2. 30and those that weep, as though they wept not; and those that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and those that buy, as though they possessed not;
  3. 31and those that use the world, as not using it to the full: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
  4. 32But I would have you to be free from cares. He that is unmarried is careful for the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord:
  5. 33but he that is married is careful for the things of the world, how he may please his wife,