1 Corinthians 3:19

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

For ye wisdome of this worlde is folysshnes with god. For it is writte: he compaseth the wyse in their craftynes.

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Referenced Verses

  • Rom 1:21-22 : 21 in as moche as when they knewe god they glorified him not as God nether were thakfull but wexed full of vanities in their imaginacions and their folisshe hertes were blynded. 22 When they couted them selves wyse they became foles
  • 1 Cor 2:6 : 6 That we speake of is wysdome amonge them that are perfecte: not the wysdome of this worlde nether of the rulars of this worlde (which go to nought)
  • 1 Cor 1:19-20 : 19 For it is written: I will destroye the wysdome of the wyse and will cast awaye the vnderstondinge of the prudet. 20 Where is the wyse? Where is the scrybe? Where is the searcher of this worlde?
  • Exod 1:10 : 10 Come on, let vs playe wisely with them: lest they multiplie, and then (yf there chaunce any warre) they ioyne them selues vnto oure enimies and fyghte ageynst vs, and so gete them out of the lande.
  • Exod 18:11 : 11 Now I knowe that the Lorde is greater the all goddes, for because that they dealte prowdly with them.

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    18Let no man deceave him silfe. Yf eny man seme wyse amonge you let him be a fole in this worlde that he maye be wyse.

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    18For ye preachinge of the crosse is to them yt perisshe folishnes: but vnto vs which are saved it is ye power of God.

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    20Where is the wyse? Where is the scrybe? Where is the searcher of this worlde?

    21Hath not God made the wysdome of this worlde folisshnes? For when the worlde thorow wysdome knew not God in ye wysdome of God: it pleased God thorow folisshnes of preachinge to save them yt beleve.

    22For ye Iewes requyre a signe and the Grekes seke after wysdome.

    23But we preache Christ crucified vnto the Iewes an occasion of fallinge and vnto the Grekes folisshnes:

    24but vnto the which are called both of Iewes and Grekes we preache Christ ye power of God and the wysdome of God.

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    20And agayne God knoweth the thoughtes of the wyse that they be vayne.

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    22When they couted them selves wyse they became foles

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    27but God hath chosen the folysshe thinges of the worlde to confounde the wyse. And God hath chosyn the weake thinges of the worlde to confounde thinges which are mighty.

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    19For ye suffre foles gladly be cause that ye youre selves are wyse.

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    14For ye naturall man perceaveth not the thinges of the sprete of god. For they are but folysshnes vnto him. Nether can he perceave them because he is spretually examined.

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    16I saye agayne lest eny man thynke yt I am folishe: or els eve now take me as a fole that I maye bost my silfe a lytell.

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    10We are foles for Christes sake and ye are wyse thorow Christ. We are weake and ye are stroge. Ye are honorable and we are despised.

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    15Take hede therfore that ye walke circuspectly: not as foles: but as wyse