1 Corinthians 1:19

DRB Bible

For it is written: I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the prudence of the prudent I will reject.

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1 Corinthians 1:19 in Bible Translations

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)

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For it is written: I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the prudence of the prudent I will reject.

King James Bible (KJV)Read 1 Corinthians 1:19 in KJV →

For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.

American Standard Version (ASV)Read 1 Corinthians 1:19 in ASV →

For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, And the discernment of the discerning will I bring to nought.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read 1 Corinthians 1:19 in DBT →

For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and set aside the understanding of the understanding ones.

English Revised Version (ERV)Read 1 Corinthians 1:19 in ERV →

For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, And the prudence of the prudent will I reject.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read 1 Corinthians 1:19 in WBT →

For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.

World English Bible (WEB)Read 1 Corinthians 1:19 in WEB →

For it is written, |I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, I will bring the discernment of the discerning to nothing.|

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read 1 Corinthians 1:19 in YLT →

for it hath been written, 'I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the intelligence of the intelligent I will bring to nought;'

American King James Version (AKJV)Read 1 Corinthians 1:19 in AKJV →

For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read 1 Corinthians 1:19 in WNT →

For so it stands written, |I will exhibit the nothingness of the wisdom of the wise, and the intelligence of the intelligent I will bring to nought.|

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1 Corinthians 1:19 in Bible Translations

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)

Primary

For it is written: I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the prudence of the prudent I will reject.

King James Bible (KJV)Read 1 Corinthians 1:19 in KJV →

For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.

American Standard Version (ASV)Read 1 Corinthians 1:19 in ASV →

For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, And the discernment of the discerning will I bring to nought.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read 1 Corinthians 1:19 in DBT →

For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and set aside the understanding of the understanding ones.

English Revised Version (ERV)Read 1 Corinthians 1:19 in ERV →

For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, And the prudence of the prudent will I reject.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read 1 Corinthians 1:19 in WBT →

For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.

World English Bible (WEB)Read 1 Corinthians 1:19 in WEB →

For it is written, |I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, I will bring the discernment of the discerning to nothing.|

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read 1 Corinthians 1:19 in YLT →

for it hath been written, 'I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the intelligence of the intelligent I will bring to nought;'

American King James Version (AKJV)Read 1 Corinthians 1:19 in AKJV →

For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read 1 Corinthians 1:19 in WNT →

For so it stands written, |I will exhibit the nothingness of the wisdom of the wise, and the intelligence of the intelligent I will bring to nought.|

Read 1 Corinthians 1:19 in Other Translations

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About Bible Translations

Different translations use various approaches: formal equivalence (word-for-word), dynamic equivalence (thought-for-thought), and paraphrase. Each has strengths for different study purposes.

Learn about translation methods →King James Version →American Standard Version →