28 However, if you do get married,(A) you have not sinned, and if a virgin[a] marries, she has not sinned. But such people will have trouble in this life,[b] and I am trying to spare you.

29 This is what I mean, brothers and sisters: The time is limited,(B) so from now on those who have wives should be as though they had none, 30 those who weep as though they did not weep, those who rejoice(C) as though they did not rejoice, those who buy as though they didn’t own anything,

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Footnotes

  1. 7:28 Or betrothed woman
  2. 7:28 Lit in the flesh

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