I Corinthians 1:28
“And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Corinthians 1:28 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:
American Standard Version (ASV)English
and the base things of the world, and the things that are despised, did God choose, yea and the things that are not, that he might bring to nought the things that are:
Open English Bible (OEB)English
and God chose what the world counts poor and insignificant — things that to it are unreal — to bring its ‘realities’ to nothing,
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
und das Unedle der Welt und das Verachtete hat Gott auserwählt, und das, was nicht ist, auf daß er das, was ist, zunichte mache,
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y lo vil del mundo y lo menospreciado escogió Dios, y lo que no es, para deshacer lo que es:
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E Deus escolheu as coisas desprezíveis deste mundo, e as sem valor, e as que não são, para aniquilar as que são.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Deus escolheu o que é humilde e desprezado no mundo, e escolheu as coisas que são consideradas como nada, para reduzir a nada as coisas que são tidas como valiosas.
📖 I Corinthians 1:28 in Context
26For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:
27But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;
28And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:
29That no flesh should glory in his presence.
30But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:
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