New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Corinthians

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For since in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom did not come to know God, God was well-pleased through the foolishness of the message preached to save those who believe.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
For since when now, seeing that Conj H1894 ἐπειδὴ epeidē
in the wisdom skill, wisdom N-GFS H4678 σοφίᾳ sophia
of God God, a god N-NMS H2316 θεοῦ theou
the world order, the world N-NMS H2889 κόσμος kosmos
through through, on account of, because of Prep H1223 διὰ dia
its wisdom skill, wisdom N-GFS H4678 σοφίας sophias
did not [come to] know to come to know, recognize, perceive V-AIA-3S H1097 ἔγνω egnō
God, God, a god N-NMS H2316 θεόν theon
God God, a god N-NMS H2316 θεὸς theos
was well-pleased to think well of, i.e. to be well-pleased V-AIA-3S H2106 εὐδόκησεν eudokēsen
through through, on account of, because of Prep H1223 διὰ dia
the foolishness foolishness N-GFS H3472 μώριας mōrias
of the message preached a proclamation N-GNS H2782 κηρύγματος kērugmatos
to save to save V-ANA H4982 σῶσαι sōsai
those the Art-AMP H3588 τῇ
who believe. to believe, entrust V-PPA-AMP H4100 πιστεύοντας pisteuontas

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