Verse 25
1 Corinthians 1:25
Young's Literal Translation
25
because the foolishness of God (Elohim) is wiser than men, and the weakness of God (Elohim) is stronger than men;
Original Language Text
greek
ὅτι τὸ μωρὸν τοῦ θεοῦ σοφώτερον τῶν ἀνθρώπων ἐστίν, καὶ τὸ ἀσθενὲς τοῦ θεοῦ ἰσχυρότερον τῶν ⸀ἀνθρώπων.
English Translation
For the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 1 Context
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Paul, a called apostle of Yashua (Jesus) Christ, through the will of God (Elohim), and Sosthenes the...
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to the assembly of God (Elohim) that is in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Yashua (Jesus), ca...
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Grace to you and peace from God (Elohim) our Father and the Lord Yashua (Jesus) Christ!
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I give thanks to my God (Elohim) always concerning you for the grace of God (Elohim) that was given...
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that in every thing ye were enriched in him, in all discourse and all knowledge,
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according as the testimony of the Christ was confirmed in you,
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so that ye are not behind in any gift, waiting for the revelation of our Lord Yashua (Jesus) Christ,
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who also shall confirm you unto the end -- unblamable in the day of our Lord Yashua (Jesus) Christ;
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faithful [is] God (Elohim), through whom ye were called to the fellowship of His Son Yashua (Jesus)...
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10
And I call upon you, brethren, through the name of our Lord Yashua (Jesus) Christ, that the same thi...
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for it was signified to me concerning you, my brethren, by those of Chloe, that contentions are amon...
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12
and I say this, that each one of you saith, 'I, indeed, am of Paul' -- 'and I of Apollos,' -- 'and I...
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Hath the Christ been divided? was Paul crucified for you? or to the name of Paul were ye baptized;
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I give thanks to God (Elohim) that no one of you did I baptize, except Crispus and Gaius --
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that no one may say that to my own name I did baptize;
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and I did baptize also Stephanas' household -- further, I have not known if I did baptize any other.
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For Christ did not send me to baptize, but -- to proclaim good news; not in wisdom of discourse, tha...
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for the word of the cross to those indeed perishing is foolishness, and to us -- those being saved -...
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for it hath been written, 'I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the intelligence of the intell...
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where [is] the wise? where the scribe? where a disputer of this age? did not God (Elohim) make fooli...
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for, seeing in the wisdom of God (Elohim) the world through the wisdom knew not God (Elohim), it did...
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Since also Jews ask a sign, and Greeks seek wisdom,
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also we -- we preach Christ crucified, to Jews, indeed, a stumbling-block, and to Greeks foolishness...
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and to those called -- both Jews and Greeks -- Christ the power of God (Elohim), and the wisdom of G...
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because the foolishness of God (Elohim) is wiser than men, and the weakness of God (Elohim) is stron...
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for see your calling, brethren, that not many [are] wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, no...
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but the foolish things of the world did God (Elohim) choose, that the wise He may put to shame; and...
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and the base things of the world, and the things despised did God (Elohim) choose, and the things th...
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that no flesh may glory before Him;
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and of Him ye -- ye are in Christ Yashua (Jesus), who became to us from God (Elohim) wisdom, righteo...
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that, according as it hath been written, 'He who is glorying -- in the Lord let him glory.'
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