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1 Corinthians 1:19-21
Tree of Life Version

19 For it is written,

“I will destroy the wisdom of the wise
and bring to nothing the understanding of the intelligent.”[a]

20 Where is the wise one? Where is the Torah scholar? Where is the debater of this age? Hasn’t God made foolish the wisdom of the world? [b] 21 For seeing that—in God’s wisdom—the world through its wisdom did not know God, God was pleased—through the foolishness of the message proclaimed—to save those who believe.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 1:19 Isa. 29:14.
  2. 1 Corinthians 1:21 cf. Job 12:17; Is. 19:11-12.
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