Verse List for 1 COR 1:26

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OET (OET-RV) So brothers and sisters, think about how God called you. Not many of you were wise by human standards, not many were powerful, and not many were of noble birth,

OET-LV For/Because you _all _are _seeing the calling of _you _all, brothers, that not many wise according _to the_flesh, not many powerful, not many noble.

ULT For consider your calling, brothers, that not many, were wise according to the flesh, not many, were powerful, and not many, were of noble birth.

UST For proof that this is so, think about the fact that God chose you the way you are, fellow believers. From a human perspective, most of you did not think wisely, do powerful deeds, or belong to important families.

BSB & MSB Brothers, consider [ the time of ] your calling: Not many [of you] [were] wise by human standards; not many [were] powerful; not many [were] of noble birth.

BLB For consider your calling, brothers, that not many were wise according to the flesh, not many powerful, not many of noble birth.

AICNT Consider your own calling, brothers: not many of you were wise by human standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth.

OEB Look at the facts of your call, friends. There are not many among you who are wise, as people reckon wisdom, not many who are influential, not many who are high-born;

WEBBE & WMBB For you see your calling, brothers, that not many are wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, and not many noble;

NET Think about the circumstances of your call, brothers and sisters. Not many were wise by human standards, not many were powerful, not many were born to a privileged position.

LSV for see your calling, brothers, that not many [are] wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble;

FBV Brothers and sisters, remember your calling—and that this did not include many who are wise, humanly speaking; not many who are powerful; not many who are important.

TCNT Consider your calling, brothers, that not many of you were wise according to the flesh, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth.

T4T My fellow believers, remember what kind of people you were when God chose you. Not many of you whom he chose are people whom unbelievers considered to be wise. Very few of you were considered to be important. Very few of you came from families with a high social standing.

LEB ¶  For consider your calling, brothers, that not many were wise according to human standards,[fn] not many were powerful, not many were well born.

BBE For you see God's design for you, my brothers, that he has not taken a great number of the wise after the flesh, not the strong, not the noble:

Moff Why, look at your own ranks, my brothers; not many wise men (that is, judged by human standards), not many leading men, not many of good birth, have been called!

Wymth For consider, brethren, God's call to you. Not many who are wise with merely human wisdom, not many of position and influence, not many of noble birth have been called.

ASV For behold your calling, brethren, that not many wise after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:

DRA For see your vocation, brethren, that there are not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble:

YLT for see your calling, brethren, that not many [are] wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble;

Drby For consider your calling, brethren, that [there are] not many wise according to flesh, not many powerful, not many high-born.

RV For behold your calling, brethren, how that not many wise after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:
(For behold your calling, brethren/brothers, how that not many wise after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:)

SLT For ye see your calling, brethren, that not many wise according to the flesh, not many powerful, not, many well born:

Wbstr For ye see your calling, brethren, that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called :

KJB-1769 For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:
(For ye/you_all see your calling, brethren/brothers, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:)

KJB-1611 For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps Brethren, ye see your callyng, howe that not many wise men after the fleshe, not many myghtie, not many noble are called.
(Brethren, ye/you_all see your calling, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mightie, not many noble are called.)

Gnva For brethren, you see your calling, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called.
(For brethren/brothers, you see your calling, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called.)

Cvdl Brethren loke on youre callinge, how that not many wyseme after the flesh, not many mightie, not many of hye degre are called:
(Brethren look on your(pl) calling, how that not many wiseme after the flesh, not many mighty, not many of high degree are called:)

TNT Brethren loke on youre callinge how that not many wyse men after the flesshe not many myghty not many of hye degre are called:
(Brethren look on your(pl) calling how that not many wise men after the flesh not many mighty not many of high degree are called:)

Wycl But, britheren, se ye youre clepyng; for not many wise men aftir the fleisch, not many myyti, not many noble.
(But, brethren/brothers, see ye/you_all your(pl) cleping; for not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighti, not many noble.)

Luth Sehet an, liebe Brüder, euren Beruf: nicht viel Weise nach dem Fleisch, nicht viel Gewaltige, nicht viel Edle sind berufen.
(Behold to/along, love(v) brothers, your(s)(pl) Beruf: not many way/manner after to_him flesh, not many violent_(ones), not many Edle are appointed.)

ClVg Videte enim vocationem vestram, fratres, quia non multi sapientes secundum carnem, non multi potentes, non multi nobiles:[fn]
(See because calling your, brothers, because not/no many wise_people after/second the_flesh, not/no many powerful, not/no many nobles:)

SR-GNT Βλέπετε γὰρ τὴν κλῆσιν ὑμῶν, ἀδελφοί, ὅτι οὐ πολλοὶ σοφοὶ κατὰ σάρκα, οὐ πολλοὶ δυνατοί, οὐ πολλοὶ εὐγενεῖς. ‡

UGNT βλέπετε γὰρ τὴν κλῆσιν ὑμῶν, ἀδελφοί, ὅτι οὐ πολλοὶ σοφοὶ κατὰ σάρκα, οὐ πολλοὶ δυνατοί, οὐ πολλοὶ εὐγενεῖς.

SBL-GNT Βλέπετε γὰρ τὴν κλῆσιν ὑμῶν, ἀδελφοί, ὅτι οὐ πολλοὶ σοφοὶ κατὰ σάρκα, οὐ πολλοὶ δυνατοί, οὐ πολλοὶ εὐγενεῖς·

RP-GNT Βλέπετε γὰρ τὴν κλῆσιν ὑμῶν, ἀδελφοί, ὅτι οὐ πολλοὶ σοφοὶ κατὰ σάρκα, οὐ πολλοὶ δυνατοί, οὐ πολλοὶ εὐγενεῖς·

TC-GNT Βλέπετε γὰρ τὴν κλῆσιν ὑμῶν, ἀδελφοί, ὅτι οὐ πολλοὶ σοφοὶ κατὰ σάρκα, οὐ πολλοὶ δυνατοί, οὐ πολλοὶ εὐγενεῖς·

Verse List for 1 COR 1:26

Verse List for 1 COR 1:26