1 Corinthians 3:19
ContextNET © | For the wisdom of this age is foolishness with God. As it is written, “He catches the wise in their craftiness.” 1 |
NIV © | For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: "He catches the wise in their craftiness"; |
NASB © | For the wisdom of this world is foolishness before God. For it is written, " He is THE ONE WHO CATCHES THE WISE IN THEIR CRAFTINESS"; |
NLT © | For the wisdom of this world is foolishness to God. As the Scriptures say, "God catches those who think they are wise in their own cleverness." |
MSG © | Be God's fool--that's the path to true wisdom. What the world calls smart, God calls stupid. It's written in Scripture, He exposes the chicanery of the chic. |
BBE © | For the wisdom of this world is foolish before God. As it is said in the holy Writings, He who takes the wise in their secret designs: |
NRSV © | For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, "He catches the wise in their craftiness," |
NKJV © | For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, "He catches the wise in their own craftiness"; |
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NET © | For the wisdom of this age is foolishness with God. As it is written, “He catches the wise in their craftiness.” 1 |
NET © Notes |
1 sn A quotation from Job 5:13. |