Verse 1

1 Corinthians 2:1

Young's Literal Translation

1 And I, having come unto you, brethren, came -- not in superiority of discourse or wisdom -- declaring to you the testimony of God (Elohim),
Original Language Text
greek
Κἀγὼ ἐλθὼν πρὸς ὑμᾶς, ἀδελφοί, ἦλθον οὐ καθ’ ὑπεροχὴν λόγου ἢ σοφίας καταγγέλλων ὑμῖν τὸ ⸀μαρτύριον τοῦ θεοῦ.
English Translation
And I, when I came to you, brothers, did not come with superiority of speech or wisdom proclaiming to you the testimony of God.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 2 Context
1 And I, having come unto you, brethren, came -- not in superiority of discourse or wisdom -- declarin...
2 for I decided not to know any thing among you, except Yashua (Jesus) Christ, and him crucified; Focus ↗
3 and I, in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling, was with you; Focus ↗
4 and my word and my preaching was not in persuasive words of human wisdom, but in demonstration of th... Focus ↗
5 that your faith may not be in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God (Elohim). Focus ↗
6 And wisdom we speak among the perfect, and wisdom not of this age, nor of the rulers of this age --... Focus ↗
7 but we speak the hidden wisdom of God (Elohim) in a secret, that God (Elohim) foreordained before th... Focus ↗
8 which no one of the rulers of this age did know, for if they had known, the Lord of the glory they w... Focus ↗
9 but, according as it hath been written, 'What eye did not see, and ear did not hear, and upon the he... Focus ↗
10 but to us did God (Elohim) reveal [them] through His Spirit, for the Spirit all things doth search,... Focus ↗
11 for who of men hath known the things of the man, except the spirit of the man that [is] in him? so a... Focus ↗
12 And we the spirit of the world did not receive, but the Spirit that [is] of God (Elohim), that we ma... Focus ↗
13 which things also we speak, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Holy Spi... Focus ↗
14 and the natural man doth not receive the things of the Spirit of God (Elohim), for to him they are f... Focus ↗
15 and he who is spiritual, doth discern indeed all things, and he himself is by no one discerned; Focus ↗
16 for who did know the mind of the Lord that he shall instruct Him? and we -- we have the mind of Chri... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
1 Corinthians
Chapter
Chapter 2 (16 verses)
Version
Young's Literal Translation
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