New American Standard Bible 2020

1 Corinthians 2:4-7

4and mymessageλόγοςlogosG3056and my preachingκήρυγμάkērugmaG2782werenot in persuasiveπειθοῖςpeithoisG3981wordsλόγοιςlogoisG3056ofwisdomσοφίαςsophiasG4678,but in demonstrationἀποδείξειapodeixeiG585ofthe SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151and of powerδυνάμεως,dunameōsG1411,

5soἵναinaG2443thatG2443your faithπίστιςpistisG4102would notrestᾖēG1510on thewisdomσοφίᾳsophiaG4678of mankindἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnG444, but onthe powerδυνάμειdunameiG1411of Godθεοῦ.¶theouG2316.

6YetδὲdeG1161we do speakλαλοῦμενlaloumenG2980wisdomΣοφίανSophianG4678amongἐνenG1722thoseG3588who arematureτελείοις,teleioisG5046;a wisdomσοφίανsophianG4678,howeverδὲdeG1161, not ofthisτούτουtoutouG3778ageαἰῶνοςaiōnosG165norοὐδὲoudeG3761of the rulersἀρχόντωνarchontōnG758ofthisτούτουtoutouG3778ageαἰῶνοςaiōnosG165, who arepassingG2673awayG2673;

7but we speakλαλοῦμενlaloumenG2980God’sθεοῦtheouG2316wisdomσοφίανsophianG4678in amysteryμυστηρίῳmustēriōG3466,the hiddenἀποκεκρυμμένην,apokekrummenēnG613wisdomwhichἣνhēnG3739GodθεὸςtheosG2316predestinedπροώρισενproōrisenG4309beforeπρὸproG4253theagesαἰώνωνaiōnōnG165to our gloryδόξανdoxanG1391;

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