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New International Version. But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong. New Living Translation. Instead, God chose things the world considers foolish in order to shame those who think they are wise.
King James Version. 27 But 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; Read full chapter. 1 Corinthians 1:27 in all English translations. Romans 16.
Jan 18, 2024 · God uses foolish things and foolish people to confound the wise—at least those who think they are wise. “The wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. The Lord knows that the thoughts of the wise are futile” (1 Corinthians 3:19–20).
But 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;
KJV But 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;
But 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; New King James Version
27 But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong. 28 God chose the lowly things of this world and the despised things—and the things that are not—to nullify the things that are, 29 so that no one may boast before him.
