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1 Corinthians

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For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
the wisdom skill, wisdom N-NFS H4678 σοφία sophia (sof-ee'-ah)
world order, the world N-GMS H2889 κόσμου kosmos (kos'-mos)
foolishness foolishness N-NFS H3472 μωρία moria (mo-ree'-ah)
with from beside, by the side of, by, beside Prep H3844 παρὰ para (par-ah')
God. God, a god N-DMS H2316 θεῷ theos (theh'-os)
it is written, to write V-RIM/P-3S H1125 γέγραπται grapho (graf'-o)
He taketh to grasp, fig. entrap V-PPM/P-NMS H1405 δρασσόμενος drassomai (dras'-som-ahee)
the wise skilled, wise Adj-AMP H4680 σοφοὺς sophos (sof-os')
craftiness. cleverness, craftiness N-DFS H3834 πανουργίᾳ panourgia (pan-oorg-ee'-ah)

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King James Bible For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.
Berean Bible For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it has been written: “He is written, He taketh the One catching the wise in their own craftiness.”
Hebrew Greek English For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with before God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness."He is THE ONE WHO CATCHES THE WISE IN THEIR CRAFTINESS";
New American Standard Bible 1995 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with before God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness."He is THE ONE WHO CATCHES THE WISE IN THEIR CRAFTINESS";