1 Corinthians 7:33

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

But he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please [his] wife.

Complete Jewish Bible:

with how to please the Lord; but the married man concerns himself with the world’s affairs, with how to please his wife;

Berean Standard Bible:

But the married man is concerned about the affairs of this world, how he can please his wife,

American Standard Version:

but he that is married is careful for the things of the world, how he may please his wife,

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

But^{G1161} he that is married^{G1060} careth^{G3309} for the things that are^{G3588} of the world^{G2889}, how^{G4459} he may please^{G700} his wife^{G1135}.

Cross-References (KJV):

1 Peter 3:7

Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with [them] according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.

Colossians 3:19

Husbands, love [your] wives, and be not bitter against them.

Ephesians 5:25

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;

Ephesians 5:33

Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife [see] that she reverence [her] husband.

1 Timothy 5:8

But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

1 Samuel 1:4

And when the time was that Elkanah offered, he gave to Peninnah his wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions:

1 Samuel 1:8

Then said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? [am] not I better to thee than ten sons?

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Commentary for 1 Corinthians 7:33

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

Strong's Number: G1161
There are 2556 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: δέ
Transliteration: dé
Pronunciation: deh
Description: a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
Strong's Number: G1060
There are 25 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: γαμέω
Transliteration: gaméō
Pronunciation: gam-eh'-o
Description: from γάμος; to wed (of either sex):--marry (a wife).
Strong's Number: G3309
There are 17 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: μεριμνάω
Transliteration: merimnáō
Pronunciation: mer-im-nah'-o
Description: from μέριμνα; to be anxious about:--(be, have) care(-ful), take thought.
Strong's Number: G3588
There are 498 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: ὁ
Transliteration: ho
Pronunciation: to
Description: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Strong's Number: G2889
There are 152 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: κόσμος
Transliteration: kósmos
Pronunciation: kos'-mos
Description: probably from the base of κομίζω; orderly arrangement, i.e. decoration; by implication, the world (in a wide or narrow sense, including its inhabitants, literally or figuratively (morally)):--adorning, world.
Strong's Number: G4459
There are 100 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: πῶς
Transliteration: pōs
Pronunciation: poce
Description: adverb from the base of ποῦ; an interrogative particle of manner; in what way? (sometimes the question is indirect, how?); also as exclamation, how much!:--how, after (by) what manner (means), that. (Occasionally unexpressed in English).
Strong's Number: G700
There are 16 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: ἀρέσκω
Transliteration: aréskō
Pronunciation: ar-es'-ko
Description: probably from αἴρω (through the idea of exciting emotion); to be agreeable (or by implication, to seek to be so):--please.
Strong's Number: G1135
There are 200 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: γυνή
Transliteration: gynḗ
Pronunciation: goo-nay'
Description: probably from the base of γίνομαι; a woman; specially, a wife:--wife, woman.

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