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1 Corinthians

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For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
after when now, seeing that Conj H1894 ἐπειδὴ epeide (ep-i-day')
the wisdom skill, wisdom N-GFS H4678 σοφίᾳ sophia (sof-ee'-ah)
of God God, a god N-NMS H2316 θεοῦ theos (theh'-os)
the world order, the world N-NMS H2889 κόσμος kosmos (kos'-mos)
by through, on account of, because of Prep H1223 διὰ dia (dee-ah')
wisdom skill, wisdom N-GFS H4678 σοφίας sophia (sof-ee'-ah)
knew to come to know, recognize, perceive V-AIA-3S H1097 ἔγνω ginosko (ghin-oce'-ko)
God, God, a god N-NMS H2316 θεόν theos (theh'-os)
God God, a god N-NMS H2316 θεὸς theos (theh'-os)
it pleased to think well of, i.e. to be well-pleased V-AIA-3S H2106 εὐδόκησεν eudokeo (yoo-dok-eh'-o)
by through, on account of, because of Prep H1223 διὰ dia (dee-ah')
the foolishness foolishness N-GFS H3472 μώριας moria (mo-ree'-ah)
of preaching a proclamation N-GNS H2782 κηρύγματος kerugma (kay'-roog-mah)
to save to save V-ANA H4982 σῶσαι sozo (sode'-zo)
them that believe. to believe, entrust V-PPA-AMP H4100 πιστεύοντας pisteuo (pist-yoo'-o)

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King James Bible For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
Berean Bible For after that since in the wisdom of God God, the world by through its wisdom knew did not know God, it God was pleased God by through the foolishness of preaching the proclamation to save them that believe.those believing.
Hebrew Greek English For after that since in the wisdom of God the world by through its wisdom knew did not come to know God, it pleased God by was well-pleased through the foolishness of preaching the message preached to save them that those who believe.
New American Standard Bible 1995 For after that since in the wisdom of God the world by through its wisdom knew did not come to know God, it pleased God by was well-pleased through the foolishness of preaching the message preached to save them that those who believe.