1 Corinthians 1:19 - Common English BibleIt is written in scripture: “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and I will reject the intelligence of the intelligent”. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, And will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic EditionFor it is written, I will baffle and render useless and destroy the learning of the learned and the philosophy of the philosophers and the cleverness of the clever and the discernment of the discerning; I will frustrate and nullify [them] and bring [them] to nothing. [Isa. 29:14.] See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, And the discernment of the discerning will I bring to nought. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionFor it has been written: "I will perish the wisdom of the wise, and I will reject the discernment of the prudent." See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionFor it is written: I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the prudence of the prudent I will reject. See the chapter |