1 Corinthians 3:1 (BBE)

1 Corinthians 3:19 - 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:

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, “He catches the wise in their own craftiness”;[fn]

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness to God. As the Scriptures say,
“He traps the wise
in the snare of their own cleverness.”[fn]

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: “He catches the wise in their craftiness”[fn];

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

For the wisdom of this world is folly with God. For it is written, “He catches the wise in their craftiness,”

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God, since it is written, He catches the wise in their craftiness;

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in the sight of God. For it is written: “He is THE ONE WHO CATCHES THE WISE BY THEIR CRAFTINESS”;

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

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”;

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

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”;

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness (absurdity, stupidity) before God; for it is written [in Scripture], “[He is] THE ONE WHO CATCHES THE WISE and CLEVER IN THEIR CRAFTINESS;”

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

For the wisdom of this age is foolishness with God. As it is written, "He catches the wise in their craftiness."

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

For the wisdom of this world is folly with God. For it is written, "He catches the wise in their craftiness,"

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He that taketh the wise in their craftiness:

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

for the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God, for it hath been written, 'Who is taking the wise in their craftiness;'

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God; for it is written, He who takes the wise in their craftiness.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, "He has taken the wise in their craftiness."

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

sapientia enim huius mundi stultitia est apud Deum scriptum est enim conprehendam sapientes in astutia eorum

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

فَإِنَّ حِكْمَةَ هَذَا الْعَالَمِ هِيَ جَهَالَةٌ فِي نَظَرِ اللهِ. فَإِنَّهُ قَدْ كُتِبَ: «إِنَّهُ يُمْسِكُ الْحُكَمَاءَ بِمَكْرِهِمْ»

MGNTMGNT (read chapter in MGNT)

ἡ γὰρ σοφία τοῦ κόσμου τούτου μωρία παρὰ τῷ θεῷ ἐστιν γέγραπται γάρ ὁ δρασσόμενος τοὺς σοφοὺς ἐν τῇ πανουργίᾳ αὐτῶν

TRTR (read chapter in TR)

ἡ γὰρ σοφία τοῦ κόσμου τούτου μωρία παρὰ τῷ θεῷ ἐστιν γέγραπται γάρ Ὁ δρασσόμενος τοὺς σοφοὺς ἐν τῇ πανουργίᾳ αὐτῶν·

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

لأَنَّ حِكْمَةَ هذَا الْعَالَمِ هِيَ جَهَالَةٌ عِنْدَ اللهِ، لأَنَّهُ مَكْتُوبٌ: «الآخِذُ الْحُكَمَاءَ بِمَكْرِهِمْ».

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Porque la sabiduría de este mundo es necedad para con Dios; pues escrito está: El que prende á los sabios en la astucia de ellos.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Porque la sabiduría de este mundo es insensatez para con Dios; pues escrito está: El prende a los sabios en la astucia de ellos.

BBEBBE (read chapter in 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:

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

因這世界的智慧、在　神看是愚拙．如經上記著說、『主叫有智慧的中了自己的詭計。』

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Porque la sabiduría de este mundo es locura delante de Dios, pues está escrito: Él prende a los sabios en la astucia de ellos;

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

이 세상 지혜는 하나님께 미련한 것이니 기록된바 지혜 있는 자들로 하여금 자기 궤휼에 빠지게 하시는 이라 하였고

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Car la sagesse de ce monde est une folie devant Dieu. Aussi est-il écrit: Il prend les sages dans leur ruse.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Denn dieser Welt Weisheit ist Torheit bei Gott. Denn es steht geschrieben: "Die Weisen erhascht er in ihrer Klugheit."

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Ибо мудрость мира сего есть безумие пред Богом, как написано: уловляет мудрых в лукавстве их.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Porque la sabiduría de este mundo, locura es acerca de Dios; porque escrito está: El, que prende a los sabios en la astucia de ellos.

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