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But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none;
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Verse 29 is found in chapter 7 of 1 Corinthians. Regarding unmarried people, Paul considers the pressures of the present situation. His advice seeks to allow devotion to the Lord without presenting marriage as inferior or singleness as a spiritual requirement.
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Compare 1 Corinthians 7:29 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Das sage ich aber, liebe Brüder: Die Zeit ist kurz. Weiter ist das die Meinung: Die da Weiber haben, daß sie seien, als hätten sie keine; und die da weinten, als weinten sie nicht;
Español · RVR1909 Esto empero digo, hermanos, que el tiempo es corto: lo que resta es, que los que tienen mujeres sean como los que no las tienen,
Español · NTBT Esto digo, hermanos: el tiempo se ha acortado. De ahora en adelante, los que tienen esposa vivan como si no la tuvieran;
Français · LSG Voici ce que je dis, frères, c'est que le temps est court; que désormais ceux qui ont des femmes soient comme n'en ayant pas,
Italiano · DIO1885 Ma questo dico, fratelli, che il tempo è omai abbreviato; acciocchè, e coloro che hanno mogli sieno come se non l’avessero;
Português · ARC Isto, porém, vos digo, irmãos, que o tempo se abrevia; o que resta é que também os que têm mulheres sejam como se não as tivessem;
中文 · RCUV 弟兄們，我是說：時候不多了。從此以後，那有妻子的，要像沒有一樣；
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