Verse List for 1 COR 1:25

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OET (OET-RV) because God’s foolishness is better than humankind’s wisdom, and God’s weakness is greater than humankind’s strength.

OET-LV Because the foolish of_ the _god, wiser than the humans is, and the weak of_ the _god, stronger than the humans.

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

UST This is because what God does that seems foolish is wiser than anything that humans do, and what God does that seems weak is stronger than anything that humans do.

BSB For the foolishness of God is wiser than man ’s [wisdom],[fn] and the weakness of God [is] stronger than man ’s [strength].

MSB For the foolishness of God is wiser than man ’s [wisdom],[fn] and the weakness of God is stronger than man ’s [strength].

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

AICNT For the foolishness of God is wiser than human wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than human strength.

OEB For God’s “folly” is wiser than people, and God’s “weakness” is stronger than people.

WEBBE & WMBB because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

NET For the foolishness of God is wiser than human wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than human strength.

LSV because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men;

FBV For the foolishness of God is wiser than we are; and the weakness of God is stronger than we are.

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

T4T Unbelievers may think [IRO] that God was acting foolishly by doing that, but the truth is that he was acting more wisely than unbelievers who just think that [IRO] they are wise. And unbelievers may think that God was acting weakly by sending his son to die, but he was acting more powerfully than unbelievers who just think [IRO] that they act powerfully.

LEB For the foolishness of God is wiser than human wisdom,[fn] and the weakness of God is stronger than human strength.[fn]

BBE Because what seems foolish in God is wiser than men; and what seems feeble in God is stronger than men.

Moff For the "foolishness" of God is wiser than men, ⇔  and the "weakness" of God is stronger than men.

Wymth Because that which the world deems foolish in God is wiser than men's wisdom, and that which it deems feeble in God is mightier than men's might.

ASV Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

DRA For the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

YLT because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men;

Drby Because the foolishness of [fn]God is wiser than men, and the weakness of [fn]God is stronger than men.

RV Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

SLT For the foolish thing of God is wiser than men; and the weak thing of God is stronger than men.

Wbstr Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

KJB-1769 Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

KJB-1611 Because the foolishnesse of God is wiser then men: and the weakenesse of God is stronger then men.
(Because the foolishness of God is wiser then men: and the weakeness of God is stronger then men.)

Bshps For the foolishnesse of God, is wiser then men, and the weakenesse of God, is stronger then men.
(For the foolishness of God, is wiser then men, and the weakeness of God, is stronger then men.)

Gnva For the foolishnesse of God is wiser then men, and the weakenesse of God is stronger then men.
(For the foolishness of God is wiser then men, and the weakeness of God is stronger then men.)

Cvdl For the foolishnes of God is wyser then men: and the weaknes of God is stroger the men.
(For the foolishness of God is wiser then men: and the weaknes of God is stroger the men.)

TNT For the folishnes of God is wyser then men: and the weakenes of God is stronger then men.
(For the foolishness of God is wiser then men: and the weakenes of God is stronger then men.)

Wycl For that that is foli thing of God, is wiser than men; and that that is the feble thing of God, is strengere than men.
(For that that is folly thing of God, is wiser than men; and that that is the feeble thing of God, is strengere than men.)

Luth Denn die göttliche Torheit ist weiser, denn die Menschen sind, und die göttliche Schwachheit ist stärker, denn die Menschen sind.
(Because the divine folly is wiser, because/than the people are, and the divine weakness is strengthenr, because/than the people are.)

ClVg quia quod stultum est Dei, sapientius est hominibus: et quod infirmum est Dei, fortius est hominibus.
(because that stupidity it_is of_God, wiser it_is to_humans: and that weak it_is of_God, fortius it_is to_humans.)

SR-GNT Ὅτι τὸ μωρὸν τοῦ ˚Θεοῦ, σοφώτερον τῶν ἀνθρώπων ἐστίν, καὶ τὸ ἀσθενὲς τοῦ ˚Θεοῦ, ἰσχυρότερον τῶν ἀνθρώπων. ‡

UGNT ὅτι τὸ μωρὸν τοῦ Θεοῦ, σοφώτερον τῶν ἀνθρώπων ἐστίν, καὶ τὸ ἀσθενὲς τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἰσχυρότερον τῶν ἀνθρώπων.

SBL-GNT ὅτι τὸ μωρὸν τοῦ θεοῦ σοφώτερον τῶν ἀνθρώπων ἐστίν, καὶ τὸ ἀσθενὲς τοῦ θεοῦ ἰσχυρότερον τῶν ⸀ἀνθρώπων.

RP-GNT Ὅτι τὸ μωρὸν τοῦ θεοῦ σοφώτερον τῶν ἀνθρώπων ἐστίν, καὶ τὸ ἀσθενὲς τοῦ θεοῦ ἰσχυρότερον τῶν ἀνθρώπων ἐστίν.

TC-GNT ὅτι τὸ μωρὸν τοῦ Θεοῦ σοφώτερον τῶν ἀνθρώπων ἐστί, καὶ τὸ ἀσθενὲς τοῦ Θεοῦ ἰσχυρότερον τῶν ἀνθρώπων [fn]ἐστί.

Verse List for 1 COR 1:25

Verse List for 1 COR 1:25