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1 Corinthians

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New American Standard Bible 1995

1 Corinthians 1:25-28

25BecauseG3754 the 1foolishnessG3474 of GodG2316 is wiserG4680 than menG444, and 2the weaknessG772 of GodG2316 is strongerG2478 than menG444.

26For 3considerG991 your 4callingG2821, brethrenG80, that there were 5not manyG4183 wiseG4680 accordingG2596 to 6the fleshG4561, not manyG4183 mightyG1415, not manyG4183 nobleG2104; 27but 7GodG2316 has chosenG1586 the foolishG3474 thingsG3474 of 8the worldG2889 to shameG2617 the wiseG4680, and GodG2316 has chosenG1586 the weakG772 thingsG772 of 9the worldG2889 to shameG2617 the things whichG2478 are strongG2478, 28and the baseG36 thingsG36 of 10the worldG2889 and the despisedG1848 GodG2316 has chosenG1586, 11the things that are not, soG2443 that He may 12nullifyG2673 the things that are,

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Corinthians 1:25 1 Cor 1:18, 21, 23; 2:14; 4:10 ↩
  2. 2. 1 Corinthians 1:25 2 Cor 13:4 ↩
  3. 3. 1 Corinthians 1:26 Lit see ↩
  4. 4. 1 Corinthians 1:26 Rom 11:29 ↩
  5. 5. 1 Corinthians 1:26 Matt 11:25; 1 Cor 1:20; 2:8 ↩
  6. 6. 1 Corinthians 1:26 I.e. human standards ↩
  7. 7. 1 Corinthians 1:27 James 2:5 ↩
  8. 8. 1 Corinthians 1:27 1 Cor 1:20 ↩
  9. 9. 1 Corinthians 1:27 1 Cor 1:20 ↩
  10. 10. 1 Corinthians 1:28 1 Cor 1:20 ↩
  11. 11. 1 Corinthians 1:28 Rom 4:17 ↩
  12. 12. 1 Corinthians 1:28 Job 34:19; 1 Cor 2:6; 2 Thess 2:8; Heb 2:14 ↩

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