1 Corinthians 3:20
Strong's Lexicon
And
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

again,
πάλιν (palin)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3825: Probably from the same as pale; anew, i.e. back, once more, or furthermore or on the other hand.

“[The] Lord
Κύριος (Kyrios)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master.

knows
γινώσκει (ginōskei)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1097: A prolonged form of a primary verb; to 'know' in a great variety of applications and with many implications.

that
ὅτι (hoti)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.

the
τοὺς (tous)
Article - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

thoughts
διαλογισμοὺς (dialogismous)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1261: From dialogizomai; discussion, i.e. consideration, or debate.

of the
τῶν (tōn)
Article - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

wise
σοφῶν (sophōn)
Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 4680: Wise, learned, cultivated, skilled, clever. Akin to saphes; wise.

are
εἰσὶν (eisin)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

futile.”
μάταιοι (mataioi)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3152: Vain, unreal, ineffectual, unproductive; practically: godless. From the base of maten; empty, i.e. profitless, or, an idol.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
And again, “The Lord knows that the thoughts of the wise are futile.”

Young's Literal Translation
and again, ‘The Lord doth know the reasonings of the wise, that they are vain.’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and again, The Lord knows that the reasonings of the wise are meaningless.

New American Standard Bible
and again, "THE LORD KNOWS THE REASONINGS of the wise, THAT THEY ARE USELESS."

King James Bible
And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
and again, "The Lord knows that the thoughts of the wise are futile."

New Living Translation
And again, "The LORD knows the thoughts of the wise; he knows they are worthless."

English Standard Version
and again, “The Lord knows the thoughts of the wise, that they are futile.”

New American Standard Bible
and again, "THE LORD KNOWS THE REASONINGS of the wise, THAT THEY ARE USELESS."

King James Bible
And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and again, The Lord knows that the reasonings of the wise are meaningless.

International Standard Version
and again, "The Lord knows that the thoughts of the wise are worthless."

NET Bible
And again, "The Lord knows that the thoughts of the wise are futile."

American Standard Version
and again, The Lord knoweth the reasonings of the wise that they are vain.

English Revised Version
and again, The Lord knoweth the reasonings of the wise, that they are vain.

Young's Literal Translation
and again, 'The Lord doth know the reasonings of the wise, that they are vain.'
















Cross References
Psalm 94:11
The LORD knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.

Proverbs 21:30
There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.

1 Corinthians 1:1
Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

1 Corinthians 3:19
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.

1 Corinthians 3:18
Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.

1 Corinthians 3:17
If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.

1 Corinthians 3:21
Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are yours;

1 Corinthians 3:22
Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours;

1 Corinthians 3:23
And ye are Christ's; and Christ is God's.
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