1 Corinthians 2:7 - King James Bible with Strong Numbers G235 But G2980 we speak [G5719] G4678 the wisdom G2316 of God G1722 in G3466 a mystery G613 , even the hidden [G5772] G3739 wisdom, which G2316 God G4309 ordained [G5656] G4253 before G165 the world G1519 unto G2257 our G1391 glory: More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 but we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But rather what we are setting forth is a wisdom of God once hidden [from the human understanding] and now revealed to us by God–[that wisdom] which God devised and decreed before the ages for our glorification [to lift us into the glory of His presence]. American Standard Version (1901) but we speak God’s wisdom in a mystery, even the wisdom that hath been hidden, which God foreordained before the worlds unto our glory: Common English Bible We talk about God’s wisdom, which has been hidden as a secret. God determined this wisdom in advance, before time began, for our glory. Catholic Public Domain Version Instead, we speak of the wisdom of God in a mystery which has been hidden, which God predestined before this age for our glory, |