¹⁸ So I spoke to the people in the morning; and at even my wife died; and I did in the morning as I was commanded.

²⁹ But I say this, brothers: the time is short, that from now on, both those who have wives may be as though they had none;

³⁰ and those who weep, as though they didn't weep; and those who rejoice, as though they didn't rejoice; and those who buy, as though they didn't possess;