When Jehu came out to the servants of his master, they said to him, “Is all well? Why did this mad fellow come to you?” And he said to them, “You know the fellow and his talk.”
1 Corinthians 4:10 - English Standard Version 2016 We are fools for Christ’s sake, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are held in honor, but we in disrepute. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 We are fools for Christ's sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition We are [looked upon as] fools on account of Christ and for His sake, but you are [supposedly] so amazingly wise and prudent in Christ! We are weak, but you are [so very] strong! You are highly esteemed, but we are in disrepute and contempt! American Standard Version (1901) We are fools for Christ’s sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye have glory, but we have dishonor. Common English Bible We are fools for Christ, but you are wise through Christ! We are weak, but you are strong! You are honored, but we are dishonored! Catholic Public Domain Version So we are fools because of Christ, but you are discerning in Christ? We are weak, but you are strong? You are noble, but we are ignoble? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ; we are weak, but you are strong; you are honourable, but we without honour. |
When Jehu came out to the servants of his master, they said to him, “Is all well? Why did this mad fellow come to you?” And he said to them, “You know the fellow and his talk.”
Whoever belittles his neighbor lacks sense, but a man of understanding remains silent.
He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief; and as one from whom men hide their faces he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
The days of punishment have come; the days of recompense have come; Israel shall know it. The prophet is a fool; the man of the spirit is mad, because of your great iniquity and great hatred.
“Then they will deliver you up to tribulation and put you to death, and you will be hated by all nations for my name’s sake.
“Blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account.
“The one who hears you hears me, and the one who rejects you rejects me, and the one who rejects me rejects him who sent me.”
He also told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and treated others with contempt:
“Blessed are you when people hate you and when they exclude you and revile you and spurn your name as evil, on account of the Son of Man!
Some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also conversed with him. And some said, “What does this babbler wish to say?” Others said, “He seems to be a preacher of foreign divinities”—because he was preaching Jesus and the resurrection.
Now when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked. But others said, “We will hear you again about this.”
And as he was saying these things in his defense, Festus said with a loud voice, “Paul, you are out of your mind; your great learning is driving you out of your mind.”
For since, in the wisdom of God, the world did not know God through wisdom, it pleased God through the folly of what we preach to save those who believe.
For the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
The natural person does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are folly to him, and he is not able to understand them because they are spiritually discerned.
Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you thinks that he is wise in this age, let him become a fool that he may become wise.
I fed you with milk, not solid food, for you were not ready for it. And even now you are not yet ready,
Already you have all you want! Already you have become rich! Without us you have become kings! And would that you did reign, so that we might share the rule with you!
For they say, “His letters are weighty and strong, but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech of no account.”
For we are glad when we are weak and you are strong. Your restoration is what we pray for.
through honor and dishonor, through slander and praise. We are treated as impostors, and yet are true;
Therefore whoever disregards this, disregards not man but God, who gives his Holy Spirit to you.
If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you.