1 Corinthians 3:19

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

For the wisdom of this world is folly with God; for it is written, I shall catch wise men in their fell wisdom, [or subtle guile];

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:31

And it was told to David, that Ahithophel was in the swearing together with Absalom; and David said, Lord, I beseech, make thou fond [or folly] the counsel of Ahithophel.

2 Samuel 16:23

And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he gave in those days, was as if a man had counselled with God; so was all the counsel of Ahithophel, both when he was with David, and when he was with Absalom.

2 Samuel 17:14

And Absalom said, and all the men of Israel, The counsel of Hushai of Archi is better than the counsel of Ahithophel; and the profitable counsel of Ahithophel was destroyed by God’s will, that the Lord should bring in evil on Absalom.

2 Samuel 17:23

And Ahithophel saw, that his counsel was not done, and he saddled his ass, and rose up, and went into his house, and into his city; and when his house was disposed, he perished by hanging himself, and he was buried in the sepulchre of his father.

Esther 7:10

Therefore Haman was hanged in the gibbet, which he had made ready to Mordecai, and the ire of the king rested.

Job 5:13

Which taketh sly cautelous men in their own fellness, and he destroyeth the counsel of shrews or the depraved.

Psalm 141:10

Sinners shall fall in the net thereof; I am alone till I pass by.

Exodus 1:10

come ye, wisely oppress we it, lest peradventure it be multiplied; and lest, if battle riseth against us, it be added to our enemies, and go out of the land, when we be overcome.

Exodus 18:11

now I know that the Lord is great above all gods, for they did proudly against them.

Proverbs 14:8

The wisdom of a fell [or witting] man is to understand his way; and the unwariness of fools erreth.

Proverbs 21:30

No wisdom there is, no prudence there is, no counsel there is, against the Lord.

Isaiah 44:25

and I make void the signs of false diviners, and I turn into madness diviners that divine by sacrifices offered to fiends; and I turn wise men back-ward, and I make their science fond [or folly].

1 Corinthians 2:6

For we speak wisdom among perfect men, but not wisdom of this world, neither of princes of this world, that be destroyed;

1 Corinthians 4:6

And, brethren, I have transfigured these things into me and into Apollos, for you; that in us ye learn, lest over that it is written [or over that that is written], one against another be blown with pride for another [man].

Ephesians 4:14

that we be not now little children, moving as waves, and be not borne about with each wind of teaching, in the waywardness of men, in subtle wit, to the deceiving of error.

James 3:15

For this wisdom is not from above coming down, but earthly, and beastly, and fiendly.