1 Corinthians 1:25

Greek/English Interlinear with Strong’s Numbers


King James Version

Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
New King James Version

Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
New American Standard Bible

Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
New International Version

For the foolishness of God is wiser than man’s wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than man’s strength.
The Amplified Bible

[This is] because the foolish thing [that has its source in] God is wiser than men, and the weak thing [that springs] from God is stronger than men.
Wuest’s Expanded Translation

because that aforementioned folly of God is wiser than men and that aforementioned weakness of God is stronger than men.
Phillips’ Modern English

And this is really only natural, for God’s “foolishness” is wiser than men, and His “weakness” is stronger than men.
Williams’ Language of the People

It is so, because God’s nonsense is wiser than men’s wisdom, and God’s weakness is mightier than men’s might.
 
1 Cor. 1:24 π 1 Cor. 1:26
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Writings on the Paidion Books Site
That Reference This Scripture

  1. The Corinthian Error; The End Time Men - W.W. Fischer These Corinthian Charismatics wanted the riches, blessings and places of honor – Paul’s life was an embarrassment to them.

  2. Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau: Three of Satan’s Stooges - Neil Girrard The U.S. is little more than the acting out of the philosophies of Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau but most Americans don’t know what these philosophers said or why that might be important to them as followers of Christ.

  3. How Christ Is Revealed by the Holy Spirit - Not Through the Intellect!; When He Is Come - A.W. Tozer From a collection of 10 sermons on the Holy Spirit.

  4. How the Adversary Was Conquered at Calvary. The Proclamation of the Conquest Throughout His Dominions.; The Warfare With Satan and the Way of Victory - Jesse Penn-Lewis Let us now see how God planned to deliver the earth from the power of the fallen archangel.

  5. Teachings of the Spirit - Neil Girrard It is most important that the Holy Spirit, and not some man, be our real teacher. Here’s why.
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