Strong's Lexicon Brothers, ἀδελφοί (adelphoi) Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 80: A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote. consider Βλέπετε (Blepete) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 991: (primarily physical), I look, see, perceive, discern. A primary verb; to look at. [ the time of ] your ὑμῶν (hymōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. calling: κλῆσιν (klēsin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 2821: A calling, invitation; in the NT, always of a divine call. From a shorter form of kaleo; an invitation. Not οὐ (ou) Adverb Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. many [of you] πολλοὶ (polloi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 4183: Much, many; often. [were] wise σοφοὶ (sophoi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 4680: Wise, learned, cultivated, skilled, clever. Akin to saphes; wise. by human standards κατὰ (kata) Preposition Strong's Greek 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). σάρκα (sarka) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4561: Flesh, body, human nature, materiality; kindred. not οὐ (ou) Adverb Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. many [were] πολλοὶ (polloi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 4183: Much, many; often. powerful; δυνατοί (dynatoi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 1415: (a) of persons: powerful, able, (b) of things: possible. From dunamai; powerful or capable; neuter possible. not οὐ (ou) Adverb Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. many [were] πολλοὶ (polloi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 4183: Much, many; often. of noble birth. εὐγενεῖς (eugeneis) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 2104: (a) of noble birth, of high birth, (b) noble in nature. From eu and ginomai; well born, i.e. high in rank, or generous. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBrothers, consider the time of your calling: Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were powerful; not many were of noble birth. Young's Literal Translation for see your calling, brethren, that not many [are] wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble; Holman Christian Standard Bible Brothers, consider your calling : Not many are wise from a human perspective, not many powerful, not many of noble birth. New American Standard Bible For consider your calling, brethren, that there were not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble; King James Bible For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, [are called]: Parallel Verses New International Version Brothers and sisters, think of what you were when you were called. Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were influential; not many were of noble birth. New Living Translation Remember, dear brothers and sisters, that few of you were wise in the world's eyes or powerful or wealthy when God called you. English Standard Version For consider your calling, brothers: not many of you were wise according to worldly standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth. New American Standard Bible For consider your calling, brethren, that there were not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble; King James Bible For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called: Holman Christian Standard Bible Brothers, consider your calling: Not many are wise from a human perspective, not many powerful, not many of noble birth. International Standard Version Brothers, think about your own calling. Not many of you were wise by human standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth. NET Bible Think about the circumstances of your call, brothers and sisters. Not many were wise by human standards, not many were powerful, not many were born to a privileged position. American Standard Version For behold your calling, brethren, that not many wise after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called : English Revised Version For behold your calling, brethren, how that not many wise after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called: Young's Literal Translation for see your calling, brethren, that not many are wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble; Cross References Job 37:24 Men do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any that are wise of heart. Matthew 11:25 At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes. Romans 11:29 For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance. 1 Corinthians 1:20 Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world? 1 Corinthians 2:8 Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory. 1 Corinthians 1:1 Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother, 1 Corinthians 1:25 Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men. 1 Corinthians 1:24 But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. 1 Corinthians 1:23 But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness; 1 Corinthians 1:27 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; 1 Corinthians 1:28 And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: Jump to Previous Birth Consider Design Flesh God's Great High-Born Human Influence Influential Merely Mighty Noble Position Powerful Standards Strong Think Wisdom Wise WorldlyJump to Next Birth Consider Design Flesh God's Great High-Born Human Influence Influential Merely Mighty Noble Position Powerful Standards Strong Think Wisdom Wise WorldlyLinks 1 Corinthians 1:26 NIV1 Corinthians 1:26 NLT 1 Corinthians 1:26 ESV 1 Corinthians 1:26 NASB 1 Corinthians 1:26 KJV 1 Corinthians 1:26 Bible Apps 1 Corinthians 1:26 Parallel 1 Corinthians 1:26 Biblia Paralela 1 Corinthians 1:26 Chinese Bible 1 Corinthians 1:26 French Bible 1 Corinthians 1:26 German Bible 1 Corinthians 1:26 Commentaries Bible Hub |