1 Corinthians 1:19 :: King James Version (KJV)

1 Corinthians 1:19 - For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

For it is written:

“I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,
And bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.”[fn]

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

As the Scriptures say,
“I will destroy the wisdom of the wise
and discard the intelligence of the intelligent.”[fn]

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

For it is written: “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise; the intelligence of the intelligent I will frustrate.”[fn]

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

For it is written,
“I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,
and the discernment of the discerning I will thwart.”

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

For it is written,

I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,

and I will set aside the intelligence of the intelligent.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

For it is written:

“I WILL DESTROY^G622 THE WISDOM^G4678 OF THE WISE^G4680,

AND THE UNDERSTANDING^G4907 OF THOSE^G3588 WHO HAVE^G4908 UNDERSTANDING^G4908, I WILL CONFOUND^G114.”

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

For it is written,
“I WILL DESTROY THE WISDOM OF THE WISE,
AND THE CLEVERNESS OF THE CLEVER I WILL SET ASIDE.”

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

For it is written,

“I WILL DESTROY^G622 THE WISDOM^G4678 OF THE WISE^G4680,

AND THE CLEVERNESS^G4907 OF THE CLEVER^G4908 I WILL SET^G114 ASIDE^G114.”

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

For it is written and forever remains written,

“I WILL DESTROY THE WISDOM OF THE WISE [the philosophy of the philosophers],

AND THE CLEVERNESS OF THE CLEVER [who do not know Me] I WILL NULLIFY.”

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

For it is written, "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and I will thwart the cleverness of the intelligent."

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

For it is written, "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the cleverness of the clever I will thwart."

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

For it is written,

I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,

And the discernment of the discerning will I bring to nought.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

for it hath been written, 'I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the intelligence of the intelligent I will bring to nought;'

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and set aside the understanding of the understanding ones.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

For it is written, "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, I will bring the discernment of the discerning to nothing."

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

scriptum est enim perdam sapientiam sapientium et prudentiam prudentium reprobabo

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

فَإِنَّهُ قَدْ كُتِبَ: «سَأُبِيدُ حِكْمَةَ الْحُكَمَاءِ وَأُزِيلُ فَهْمَ الْفُهَمَاءِ!»

MGNTMGNT (read chapter in MGNT)

γέγραπται γάρ ἀπολῶ τὴν σοφίαν τῶν σοφῶν καὶ τὴν σύνεσιν τῶν συνετῶν ἀθετήσω

TRTR (read chapter in TR)

γέγραπται γάρ Ἀπολῶ τὴν σοφίαν τῶν σοφῶν καὶ τὴν σύνεσιν τῶν συνετῶν ἀθετήσω

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

لأَنَّهُ مَكْتُوبٌ:«سَأُبِيدُ حِكْمَةَ الْحُكَمَاءِ، وَأَرْفُضُ فَهْمَ الْفُهَمَاءِ».

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Porque está escrito: Destruiré la sabiduría de los sabios, y desecharé la inteligencia de los entendidos.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Pues está escrito: Destruiré la sabiduría de los sabios, Y desecharé el entendimiento de los entendidos.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

As it says in the holy Writings, I will put an end to the wisdom of the wise, and will put on one side the designs of those who have knowledge.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

就如經上所記、『我要滅絕智慧人的智慧、廢棄聰明人的聰明。』

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Porque está escrito: Destruiré la sabiduría de los sabios, y desecharé el entendimiento de los entendidos.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

기록된바 내가 지혜 있는 자들의 지혜를 멸하고 총명한 자들의 총명을 폐하리라 하였으니

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Aussi est-il écrit: Je détruirai la sagesse des sages, Et j'anéantirai l'intelligence des intelligents.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Denn es steht geschrieben: "Ich will zunichte machen die Weisheit der Weisen, und den Verstand der Verständigen will ich verwerfen."

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Ибо написано: погублю мудрость мудрецов, и разум разумных отвергну.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Porque está escrito: Destruiré la sabiduría de los sabios, y reprobaré la inteligencia de los entendidos.

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