1 Corinthians 3:20
And againe, The Lord knoweth that the thoughtes of the wise be vaine.
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Referenced Verses
- Ps 94:11 : 11 The Lord knoweth the thoughtes of man, that they are vanitie.
- Col 2:8 : 8 Beware lest there be any man that spoile you through philosophie, & vaine deceit, through the traditions of men, according to the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
- Rom 1:21 : 21 Because that when they knewe God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankefull, but became vaine in their thoughtes, and their foolish heart was full of darkenesse.
- Job 11:11-12 : 11 For hee knoweth vaine men, and seeth iniquitie, and him that vnderstandeth nothing. 12 Yet vaine man would be wise, though man new borne is like a wilde asse colte.
- Ps 2:1 : 1 Why doe the heathen rage, & the people murmure in vaine?
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- 1 Cor 3:18-192 verses86%
18 Let no man deceiue himselfe: If any man among you seeme to be wise in this world, let him be a foole, that he may be wise.
19 For the wisdome of this worlde is foolishnesse with God: for it is written, He catcheth the wise in their owne craftinesse.
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11 The Lord knoweth the thoughtes of man, that they are vanitie.
- 1 Cor 1:19-213 verses78%
19 For it is written, I will destroy the wisedome of the wise, and will cast away the vnderstanding of the prudent.
20 Where is the wise? where is the Scribe? where is the disputer of this worlde? hath not God made the wisedome of this worlde foolishnesse?
21 For seeing the worlde by wisedome knewe not God in the wisedome of GOD, it pleased God by the foolishnesse of preaching to saue them that beleeue:
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25 For the foolishnesse of God is wiser then men, and the weakenesse of God is stronger then men.
- Rom 1:21-222 verses75%
21 Because that when they knewe God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankefull, but became vaine in their thoughtes, and their foolish heart was full of darkenesse.
22 When they professed themselues to be wise, they became fooles.
- 1 Cor 2:5-73 verses74%
5 That your faith should not be in the wisdome of men, but in the power of God.
6 And we speake wisedome among them that are perfect: not the wisedome of this world, neither of the princes of this world, which come to nought.
7 But we speake the wisedome of God in a mysterie, euen the hid wisedom, which God had determined before the world, vnto our glory.
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13 He taketh the wise in their craftinesse, and the counsel of the wicked is made foolish.
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21 Therefore let no man reioyce in men: for all things are yours.
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3 The foolishnesse of a man peruerteth his way, and his heart freateth against the Lord.
- Jer 8:8-92 verses73%
8 Howe doe yee say, Wee are wise, and the Lawe of the Lorde is with vs? Loe, certeinly in vaine made hee it, the penne of the scribes is in vaine.
9 The wise men are ashamed: they are afraid and taken. loe, they haue reiected the word of the Lorde, and what wisdome is in them?
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33 Wisedome resteth in the heart of him that hath vnderstanding, and is knowen in the mids of fooles.
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8 The wisdome of ye prudent is to vnderstand his way: but the foolishnes of the fooles is deceite.
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2 Nowe, if any man thinke that hee knoweth any thing, hee knoweth nothing yet as hee ought to knowe.
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21 Woe vnto them that are wise in their owne eyes, and prudent in their owne sight.
- Eccl 2:14-163 verses72%
14 For the wise mans eyes are in his head, but the foole walketh in darknes: yet I know also that the same condition falleth to them all.
15 Then I thought in mine heart, It befalleth vnto me, as it befalleth to ye foole. Why therefore doe I then labour to be more wise? And I sayd in mine heart, that this also is vanitie.
16 For there shalbe no remembrance of the wise, nor of the foole for euer: for that that now is, in the dayes to come shall all be forgotten; howe dyeth the wise man, as doeth the foole?
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11 For hee knoweth vaine men, and seeth iniquitie, and him that vnderstandeth nothing.
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27 But God hath chosen the foolish thinges of the world to confound the wise, and God hath chosen the weake thinges of the worlde, to confound the mightie things,
- Eccl 1:17-182 verses71%
17 And I gaue mine heart to knowe wisdome and knowledge, madnes and foolishnes: I knew also that this is a vexation of the spirit.
18 For in the multitude of wisedome is much griefe: and he that increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorowe.
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23 Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisedome, nor the strong man glorie in his strength, neyther the riche man glorie in his riches.
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16 For who hath knowen the minde of the Lorde, that hee might instruct him? But we haue the minde of Christ.
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3 And also when the foole goeth by the way, his heart faileth, and he telleth vnto all that he is a foole.
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19 And who knoweth whether he shalbe wise or foolish? yet shall hee haue rule ouer all my labour, wherein I haue trauailed, and wherein I haue shewed my selfe wise vnder the sunne. This is also vanitie.
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10 For he seeth that wise men die, and also that the ignorant and foolish perish, & leaue their riches for others.
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24 The crowne of the wise is their riches, and the follie of fooles is foolishnes.
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8 Vanitie of vanities, saieth the Preacher, all is vanitie.
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35 The wise shall inherite glorie: but fooles dishonour, though they be exalted.
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3 For if any man seeme to himselfe, that he is somewhat, when he is nothing, hee deceiueth himselfe in his imagination.
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2 A foole hath no delite in vnderstanding: but that his heart may be discouered.
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17 Then I behelde the whole worke of God, that man cannot finde out ye worke that is wrought vnder the sunne: for the which man laboureth to seeke it, and cannot finde it: yea, and though the wise man thinke to knowe it, he cannot finde it.
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12 Seest thou a man wise in his owne conceite? more hope is of a foole then of him.
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15 This wisedome descendeth not from aboue, but is earthly, sensuall, and deuilish.
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3 Speake no more presumptuously: let not arrogancie come out of your mouth: for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him enterprises are established.
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6 Doubtlesse man walketh in a shadowe, and disquieteth himselfe in vaine: he heapeth vp riches, and cannot tell who shall gather them.
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16 I say againe, Let no man thinke that I am foolish, or els take mee euen as a foole, that I also may boast my selfe a litle.
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14 But the naturall man perceiueth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishnesse vnto him: neither can hee knowe them, because they are spiritually discerned.
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30 There is no wisedome, neither vnderstanding, nor counsell against the Lord.
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3 In whom are hid all the treasures of wisedome and knowledge.
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8 For what hath the wise man more then the foole? what hath the poore that knoweth how to walke before the liuing?
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25 (7:27) I haue compassed about, both I and mine heart to knowe and to enquire and to search wisedome, and reason, and to knowe the wickednesse of follie, and the foolishnesse of madnesse,
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18 I considered in mine heart the state of the children of men that God had purged them: yet to see to, they are in themselues as beastes.