²⁵ Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

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;

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:

²⁹ That no flesh should glory in his presence.

³¹ That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.