1 Corinthians 7:34
“There is difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
There is difference also between a wife and a virgin,.... The word translated "there is difference", stands in some…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Between a wife and a virgin, - Between a woman that is married and one that is unmarried. The apostle says that a…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
There is a difference also between a wife and a virgin - That is: There is this difference between a married and an…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Corinthians 7:25-35
The apostle here resumes his discourse, and gives directions to virgins how to act, concerning which we may take…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
There is difference also The text is here in great confusion, and there is great variety of punctuation among the…
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