29And this I say, brethren, the time henceforth is having been shortened — that both those having wives may be as not having;


In Context

26 I suppose, therefore, this to be good because of the present necessity, that it is good for a man that the matter be thus: —

27 Hast thou been bound to a wife? seek not to be loosed; hast thou been loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.

28 But and if thou mayest marry, thou didst not sin; and if the virgin may marry, she did not sin; and such shall have tribulation in the flesh: and I spare you.

29 And this I say, brethren, the time henceforth is having been shortened — that both those having wives may be as not having;

30 and those weeping, as not weeping; and those rejoicing, as not rejoicing; and those buying, as not possessing;

31 and those using this world, as not using it up; for passing away is the fashion of this world.

1 Corinthians 7:29 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:29But this I say, brethren, the time [is] short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:29What I mean, brothers, is that the time is short. From now on those who have wives should live as if they had none;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:29This therefore I say, brethren; the time is short; it remaineth, that they also who have wives, be as if they had none;

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:29But this I say, brethren, the time is shortened, that henceforth both those that have wives may be as though they had none;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:29But this I say, brethren, the time is straitened. For the rest, that they who have wives, be as not having any:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:29But this I say, brethren, the time is shortened, that henceforth both those that have wives may be as though they had none;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:29But this I say, brethren, The time is short. It remaineth, that both they that have wives, be as though they had none;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:29But I say this, brothers: the time is short, that from now on, both those who have wives may be as though they had none;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:29But this I say, brothers, the time is short: it remains, that both they that have wives be as though they had none;