1 Corinthians 1
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1 Corinthians 1:26-28

26For 1considerG991 your 2callingG2821, brethrenG80, that there were 3not manyG4183 wiseG4680 accordingG2596 to 4the fleshG4561, not manyG4183 mightyG1415, not manyG4183 nobleG2104;

27but 5GodG2316 has chosenG1586 the foolishG3474 thingsG3474 of 6the worldG2889 to shameG2617 the wiseG4680, and GodG2316 has chosenG1586 the weakG772 thingsG772 of 7the worldG2889 to shameG2617 the things whichG2478 are strongG2478,

28and the baseG36 thingsG36 of 8the worldG2889 and the despisedG1848 GodG2316 has chosenG1586, 9the things that are not, soG2443 that He may 10nullifyG2673 the things that are,

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Notes

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

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