1 Corinthians 1:21 - The Scriptures 2009

²¹ For since, in the wisdom of Elohim, the world through wisdom did not know Elohim, it pleased Elohim through the foolishness of preaching to save those who believe.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ For when the world with all its earthly wisdom failed to perceive and recognize and know God by means of its own philosophy, God in His wisdom was pleased through the foolishness of preaching [salvation, procured by Christ and to be had through Him], to save those who believed (who clung to and trusted in and relied on Him).

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ For seeing that in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom knew not God, it was God’s good pleasure through the foolishness of the preaching to save them that believe.

Common English Bible

²¹ In God’s wisdom, he determined that the world wouldn’t come to know him through its wisdom. Instead, God was pleased to save those who believe through the foolishness of preaching.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ For the world did not know God through wisdom, and so, in the wisdom of God, it pleased God to accomplish the salvation of believers, through the foolishness of our preaching.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ For seeing that in the wisdom of God the world, by wisdom, knew not God, it pleased God, by the foolishness of our preaching, to save them that believe.

1 Corinthians 1:21 Cross References

Daniel 2:20

Dani’ĕl responded and said, “Blessed be the Name of Elah forever and ever, for wisdom and might are His.

Matthew 11:25

At that time יהושע responding, said, “I thank You, Father, Master of the heavens and earth, because You have hidden these matters from clever and learned ones and have revealed them to babes.

Luke 10:21

In that hour יהושע exulted in the Spirit and said, “I praise You, Father, Master of the heaven and of the earth, that You have hidden these matters from clever and learned ones, and did reveal them to babes. Yes, Father, because thus it was well-pleasing in Your sight.

Luke 12:32

“Do not fear, little flock, because your Father did delight to give you the reign.

John 12:31

Now is the judgment of this world, now the ruler of this world shall be cast out.

Romans 1:28

And even as they did not think it worthwhile to possess the knowledge of Elohim, Elohim gave them over to a worthless mind, to do what is improper,

Romans 11:33

Oh, the depth of riches, and wisdom and knowledge of Elohim! How unsearchable His judgments and untraceable His ways!

1 Corinthians 1:18

For the word of the stake is indeed foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of Elohim.

1 Corinthians 1:23

yet we proclaim Messiah impaled, to the Yehuḏim a stumbling-block and to the Greeks foolishness,

1 Corinthians 1:24

but to those who are called – both Yehuḏim and Greeks – Messiah the power of Elohim and the wisdom of Elohim.

1 Corinthians 1:25

For the foolishness of Elohim is wiser than men, and the weakness of Elohim is stronger than men.

1 Corinthians 1:27

But Elohim has chosen the foolish matters of the world to put to shame the wise, and Elohim has chosen the weak of the world to put to shame the strong.

1 Corinthians 11:32

But when we are judged, we are disciplined by the Master, that we should not be condemned with the world.

1 Corinthians 2:14

But the natural man does not receive the matters of the Spirit of Elohim, for they are foolishness to him, and he is unable to know them, because they are spiritually discerned.

1 Corinthians 4:10

We are fools for the sake of Messiah, but you are wise in Messiah! We are weak, but you are strong! You are in esteem, but we are not appreciated!

1 Corinthians 6:2

Do you not know that the set-apart ones shall judge the world? And if the world is judged by you, are you unworthy to judge the smallest matters?

Galatians 1:15

But when it pleased Elohim, who separated me from my mother’s womb and called me by His favour,

Galatians 4:8

But then, indeed, not knowing Elohim, you served those which by nature are not mighty ones.

Ephesians 1:9

having made known to us the secret of His desire, according to His good pleasure which He purposed in Him,

Ephesians 3:10

so that now, through the assembly, the many-sided wisdom of Elohim might be known to the principalities and authorities in the heavenlies,

Colossians 1:19

Because in Him all the completeness was well pleased to dwell,

Hebrews 1:14

Are they not all serving spirits sent out to attend those who are about to inherit deliverance?

Hebrews 2:3

how shall we escape if we neglect so great a deliverance, which first began to be spoken by the Master, and was confirmed to us by those that heard,

Hebrews 7:25

Therefore He is also able to save completely those who draw near to Elohim through Him, ever living to make intercession for them.

James 4:4

Adulterers and adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with Elohim? Whoever therefore intends to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of Elohim.

James 5:15

And the prayer of the belief shall save the sick, and the Master shall raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he shall be forgiven.

James 5:20

let him know that he who turns a sinner from the straying of his way shall save a life from death and cover a great number of sins.