1 Corinthians 7:27-29

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

²⁷ Art thou bound to a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.

²⁸ But if thou take a wife, thou hast not sinned. And if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned: nevertheless, such shall have tribulation of the flesh. But I spare you.

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