Verse 20

Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the debater of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Hvor er den vise? Hvor er skriftlærde? Hvor er denne verdens debattant? Har ikke Gud gjort den visdommen i denne verden til dårskap?

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Hvor er den vise, skriftlæreren, og debattanten? Har ikke Gud gjort verdens visdom til dårskap?

• Norsk King James

  Hvor er den kloke? Hvor er skriftlærde? Hvor er debattantene i denne verden? Har ikke Gud gjort visdommen fra denne verden til dårskap?

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hvor er en vismann? Hvor er en skriftlærd? Hvor er denne verdens gransker? Har ikke Gud gjort denne verdens visdom til dårskap?

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Hvor er den vise? Hvor er den skriftlærde? Hvor er denne verdens gransker? Har ikke Gud gjort denne verdens visdom til dårskap?

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Hvor er den vise? Hvor er den skriftlærde? Hvor er denne verdens kloke? Har ikke Gud gjort verdens visdom tåpelig?

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Hvor er den vise? Hvor er den skriftlærde? Hvor er verdens tviler? Har ikke Gud gjort verdens visdom til dårskap?

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Hvor er de vise? Hvor er skribenten? Hvor er de som diskuterer i denne verden? Har ikke Gud gjort verdens visdom til dårskap?

• gpt4.5-preview

  Hvor er den vise? Hvor er den skriftlærde? Hvor er denne verdens ordstrider? Har ikke Gud gjort denne verdens visdom til dårskap?

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Hvor er den vise? Hvor er den skriftlærde? Hvor er denne verdens ordstrider? Har ikke Gud gjort denne verdens visdom til dårskap?

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Hvor er den vise? Hvor er den skriftlærde? Hvor er denne verdens gransker? Har ikke Gud gjort denne verdens visdom til dårskap?

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Where is the wise person? Where is the scribe? Where is the debater of this age? Has not God made the wisdom of the world foolish?

• biblecontext

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• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  Hvor er den vise? Hvor er den skriftlærde? Hvor er denne verdens gransker? Har ikke Gud gjort denne verdens visdom til dårskap?

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Hvor er en Viis? hvor er en Skriftklog? hvor er denne Verdens Grandsker? Haver ikke Gud gjort denne Verdens Viisdom til Daarlighed?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Hvor er den vise? Hvor er den skriftlærde? Hvor er denne verdens ordstridige? Har ikke Gud gjort denne verdens visdom til dårskap?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Hvor er den vise? Hvor er den lærde? Hvor er denne verdens diskutant? Har ikke Gud gjort denne verdens visdom til dårskap?

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Hvor er den vise? Hvor er den skriftlærde? Hvor er denne verdens disputerende? Har ikke Gud gjort denne verdens visdom til dårskap?

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Hvor er den vise? Hvor er den skriftlærde? Hvor er denne verdens disputer? Har ikke Gud gjort denne verdens visdom til dårskap?

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Hvor er de vise? Hvor er de som har kunnskap om loven? Hvor er de som elsker diskusjon i denne verden? Har ikke Gud gjort verdens visdom til dårskap?

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

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

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Where are the wyse? Where are ye scrybes? where are ye disputers of this worlde?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  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?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Where is the wise? where is ye scribe? where is the disputer of this worlde? Hath not God made the wisedome of this worlde foolyshenesse?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Where [is] the wise? where [is] the scribe? where [is] the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the lawyer of this world? Hasn't God made foolish the wisdom of this world?

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  where `is' the wise? where the scribe? where a disputer of this age? did not God make foolish the wisdom of this world?

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Where is the wise? where is he who has knowledge of the law? where is the man of this world who has a love of discussion? has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?

• World English Bible (2000)

  Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the lawyer of this world? Hasn't God made foolish the wisdom of this world?

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Where is the wise man? Where is the expert in the Mosaic law? Where is the debater of this age? Has God not made the wisdom of the world foolish?

Referenced Verses

• Rom 1:22 : 22 Professing to be wise, they became fools,
• Job 12:17 : 17 He leads counselors away plundered, and makes the judges fools.
• Isa 33:18 : 18 Your heart will meditate on terror. Where is the scribe? Where is the receiver? Where is he who counts the towers?
• Isa 44:25 : 25 Who frustrates the signs of the liars, and makes diviners mad; who turns wise men backward, and makes their knowledge foolish;
• Isa 53:1 : 1 Who has believed our report? And to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?
• 1 Cor 1:19 : 19 For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.
• 1 Cor 2:6 : 6 However, we speak wisdom among those who are mature, yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who are coming to nothing.
• 1 Cor 3:19 : 19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He catches the wise in their own craftiness.
• Job 12:20 : 20 He removes the speech of the trusted, and takes away the understanding of the aged.
• Job 12:24 : 24 He takes away the heart of the chiefs of the people of the earth, and causes them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.
• 2 Sam 15:31 : 31 And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O LORD, I pray you, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.
• 2 Sam 16:23 : 23 And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counseled in those days, was as if a man had inquired at the oracle of God: so was all the counsel of Ahithophel both with David and with Absalom.
• 2 Sam 17:14 : 14 And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the LORD might bring evil upon Absalom.
• 2 Sam 17:23 : 23 And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey, and arose, and went home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in his father's sepulchre.
• Isa 19:11-12 : 11 Surely the princes of Zoan are fools; the counsel of the wise counselors of Pharaoh has become brutish. How can you say to Pharaoh, 'I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?' 12 Where are they? Where are your wise men? Let them tell you now, and let them know what the LORD of hosts has purposed against Egypt.