Verse (Click for Chapter) New Living Translation Since God in his wisdom saw to it that the world would never know him through human wisdom, he has used our foolish preaching to save those who believe. American Standard Version For seeing that in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom knew not God, it was God's good pleasure through the foolishness of the preaching to save them that believe. Berean Study Bible For since in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom did not know Him, God was pleased through the foolishness of what was preached to save those who believe. Douay-Rheims Bible For seeing that in the wisdom of God the world, by wisdom, knew not God, it pleased God, by the foolishness of our preaching, to save them that believe. English Revised Version For seeing that in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom knew not God, it was God's good pleasure through the foolishness of the preaching to save them that believe. King James Bible For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe. World English Bible For seeing that in the wisdom of God, the world through its wisdom didn't know God, it was God's good pleasure through the foolishness of the preaching to save those who believe. Young's Literal Translation for, seeing in the wisdom of God the world through the wisdom knew not God, it did please God through the foolishness of the preaching to save those believing. 1 Corinthians 1:21 Additional Translations ... Links 1 Corinthians 1:21 NIV1 Corinthians 1:21 NLT 1 Corinthians 1:21 ESV 1 Corinthians 1:21 NASB 1 Corinthians 1:21 NKJV 1 Corinthians 1:21 KJV |