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1 Corinthians 3:19

Full Chapter

September 17, 2025

KJV

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

BSB

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: “He catches the wise in their craftiness.”

WEB

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, “He has taken the wise in their craftiness.”

YLT

for the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God, for it hath been written, ‘Who is taking the wise in their craftiness;’

F.O.G Original

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with Yahweh, because it’s written, “HE IS THE ONE WHO CATCHES THE WISE IN THEIR CRAFTINESS.”

F.O.G

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with Yahweh, because it’s written, “HE IS THE ONE WHO CATCHES THE WISE IN THEIR CRAFTINESS.”

F.O.G MSG

¹⁹For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: He catches the wise in their craftinessᵈ

Footnotes:

¹⁹ᵈ Old Testament quote: From Job 5:13, showing that God can turn human cleverness against itself.

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