Translations
— and he is pulled in two directions. The unmarried woman and the virgin are focused on the things of the Lord — devoted to being holy in both body and spirit. But the married woman is concerned about the things of this world — about how to please her husband.
— and his interests are divided. The unmarried woman and the virgin are anxious about the things of the Lord, to be holy in body and spirit. But the married woman is anxious about the things of the world — how she may please her husband.
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.
and his interests are divided. The unmarried woman or virgin is concerned about the work of the Lord, how she can be holy in both body and spirit. But the married woman is concerned about the affairs of this world, how she can please her husband.