1 Corinthians 2:5 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁵ that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ So that your faith might not rest in the wisdom of men (human philosophy), but in the power of God.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.

Common English Bible

⁵ I did this so that your faith might not depend on the wisdom of people but on the power of God.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ so that your faith would not be based on the wisdom of men, but on the virtue of God.

1 Corinthians 2:5 Cross References

2 Corinthians 4:7

But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the exceeding greatness of the power may be of God, and not from ourselves;

2 Corinthians 12:9

And he hath said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

2 Corinthians 6:7

in the word of truth, in the power of God; by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,

1 Corinthians 1:17

For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not in wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made void.

1 Corinthians 3:6

I planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.

Acts 16:14

And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, one that worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, to give heed unto the things which were spoken by Paul.