I Corinthians 1:20
“Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Corinthians 1:20 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Where is the philosopher? Where the teacher of the law? Where the disputant of today? Has not God shown the world’s philosophy to be folly?
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Wo ist der Weise? Wo der Schriftgelehrte? Wo der Schulstreiter dieses Zeitlaufs? Hat nicht Gott die Weisheit der Welt zur Torheit gemacht?
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
¿Qué es del sabio? ¿qué del escriba? ¿qué del escudriñador de este siglo? ¿no ha enloquecido Dios la sabiduría del mundo?
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Onde está o sábio? Onde está o escriba? Onde está o questionador destes tempos? Por acaso Deus não fez de loucura a sabedoria deste mundo?
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Onde está o sábio? Onde está o estudioso? Onde está o argumentador deste mundo? Deus não tornou a sabedoria do mundo em loucura?
📖 I Corinthians 1:20 in Context
18For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
19For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.
20Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?
21For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
22For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom:
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