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19 (A)Kubanga kyawandiikibwa nti,

“Ndizikiriza amagezi g’abagezi,
    ne nzigyawo okumanya kw’abayivu.”

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19 For it is written:

“I will destroy the wisdom of the wise;
    the intelligence of the intelligent I will frustrate.”[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 1:19 Isaiah 29:14

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

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31 (A)nga bwe kyawandiikibwa nti eyeenyumiriza yeenyumirizenga mu Mukama waffe.

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31 Therefore, as it is written: “Let the one who boasts boast in the Lord.”[a](A)

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  1. 1 Corinthians 1:31 Jer. 9:24

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

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19 (A)Kubanga amagezi ag’ensi eno, bwe busirusiru eri Katonda. Kubanga kyawandiikibwa nti, “Akwatira abagezi mu nkwe zaabwe.”

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19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness(A) in God’s sight. As it is written: “He catches the wise in their craftiness”[a];(B)

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  1. 1 Corinthians 3:19 Job 5:13

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

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20 (A)Era kyawandiikibwa nti, “Mukama amanyi ng’ebirowoozo by’abagezi temuli nsa.”

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20 and again, “The Lord knows that the thoughts of the wise are futile.”[a](A)

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  1. 1 Corinthians 3:20 Psalm 94:11

20 And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.

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12 (A)Kye ŋŋamba kye kino nti buli omu ku mmwe agamba nti nze ndi wa Pawulo, nze ndi wa Apolo, nze ndi wa Keefa, nze ndi wa Kristo.

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12 What I mean is this: One of you says, “I follow Paul”;(A) another, “I follow Apollos”;(B) another, “I follow Cephas[a]”;(C) still another, “I follow Christ.”

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  1. 1 Corinthians 1:12 That is, Peter

12 Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ.

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