Verse 23

1 Corinthians 1:23

Geneva Bible

23 But wee preach Christ crucified: vnto the Iewes, euen a stumbling blocke, and vnto the Grecians, foolishnesse:
Original Language Text
greek
ἡμεῖς δὲ κηρύσσομεν Χριστὸν ἐσταυρωμένον, Ἰουδαίοις μὲν σκάνδαλον ⸀ἔθνεσιν δὲ μωρίαν,
English Translation
But we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 1 Context
1 Paul called to be an Apostle of Iesus Christ, through the will of God (Elohim), and our brother Sost... Focus ↗
2 Vnto the Church of God (Elohim), which is at Corinthus, to them that are sanctified in Christ Iesus,... Focus ↗
3 Grace be with you, and peace from God (Elohim) our Father, and from the Lord Iesus Christ. Focus ↗
4 I thanke my God (Elohim) alwayes on your behalfe for the grace of God (Elohim), which is giuen you i... Focus ↗
5 That in all things ye are made rich in him, in all kinde of speach, and in all knowledge: Focus ↗
6 As the testimonie of Iesus Christ hath bene confirmed in you: Focus ↗
7 So that ye are not destitute of any gift: wayting for the appearing of our Lord Iesus Christ. Focus ↗
8 Who shall also confirme you vnto the ende, that ye may be blamelesse, in the day of our Lord Iesus C... Focus ↗
9 God (Elohim) is faithfull, by whom ye are called vnto the fellowship of his Sonne Iesus Christ our L... Focus ↗
10 Nowe I beseeche you, brethren, by the Name of our Lord Iesus Christ, that ye all speake one thing, a... Focus ↗
11 For it hath bene declared vnto me, my brethren, of you by them that are of the house of Cloe, that t... Focus ↗
12 Nowe this I say, that euery one of you saith, I am Pauls, and I am Apollos, and I am Cephas, and I a... Focus ↗
13 Is Christ deuided? was Paul crucified for you? either were ye baptized into the name of Paul? Focus ↗
14 I thanke God (Elohim), that I baptized none of you, but Crispus, and Gaius, Focus ↗
15 Lest any should say, that I had baptized into mine owne name. Focus ↗
16 I baptized also the houshold of Stephanas: furthermore knowe I not, whether I baptized any other. Focus ↗
17 For CHRIST sent me not to baptize, but to preache the Gospel, not with wisdome of wordes, lest the c... Focus ↗
18 For that preaching of the crosse is to them that perish, foolishnesse: but vnto vs, which are saued,... Focus ↗
19 For it is written, I will destroy the wisedome of the wise, and will cast away the vnderstanding of... Focus ↗
20 Where is the wise? where is the Scribe? where is the disputer of this worlde? hath not God (Elohim)... Focus ↗
21 For seeing the worlde by wisedome knewe not God (Elohim) in the wisedome of GOD, it pleased God (Elo... Focus ↗
22 Seeing also that the Iewes require a signe, and the Grecians seeke after wisdome. Focus ↗
23 But wee preach Christ crucified: vnto the Iewes, euen a stumbling blocke, and vnto the Grecians, foo...
24 But vnto them which are called, both of the Iewes and Grecians, we preach Christ, the power of God (... Focus ↗
25 For the foolishnesse of God (Elohim) is wiser then men, and the weakenesse of God (Elohim) is strong... Focus ↗
26 For brethren, you see your calling, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not... Focus ↗
27 But God (Elohim) hath chosen the foolish thinges of the world to confound the wise, and God (Elohim)... Focus ↗
28 And vile things of the worlde and thinges which are despised, hath God (Elohim) chosen, and thinges... Focus ↗
29 That no flesh shoulde reioyce in his presence. Focus ↗
30 But ye are of him in Christ Iesus, who of God (Elohim) is made vnto vs wisedome and righteousnesse,... Focus ↗
31 That, according as it is written, Hee that reioyceth, let him reioyce in the Lord. Focus ↗