Verse (Click for Chapter) GOD'S WORD® Translation But God chose what the world considers nonsense to put wise people to shame. God chose what the world considers weak to put what is strong to shame. American Standard Version but God chose the foolish things of the world, that he might put to shame them that are wise; and God chose the weak things of the world, that he might put to shame the things that are strong; Berean Study Bible But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong. Douay-Rheims Bible But the foolish things of the world hath God chosen, that he may confound the wise; and the weak things of the world hath God chosen, that he may confound the strong. English Revised Version but God chose the foolish things of the world, that he might put to shame them that are wise; and God chose the weak things of the world, that he might put to shame the things that are strong; King James Bible But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; World English Bible but God chose the foolish things of the world that he might put to shame those who are wise. God chose the weak things of the world, that he might put to shame the things that are strong; Young's Literal Translation but the foolish things of the world did God choose, that the wise He may put to shame; and the weak things of the world did God choose that He may put to shame the strong; 1 Corinthians 1:27 Additional Translations ... Links 1 Corinthians 1:27 NIV1 Corinthians 1:27 NLT 1 Corinthians 1:27 ESV 1 Corinthians 1:27 NASB 1 Corinthians 1:27 NKJV 1 Corinthians 1:27 KJV |