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1 Corinthians 1:20
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1 Corinthians 1:20
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20 Where is the wise person?(A) Where is the teacher of the law? Where is the philosopher of this age?(B) Has not God made foolish(C) the wisdom of the world?
1 Corinthians 1:20
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1 Corinthians 1:20
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20 Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?
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Romans 1:22
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Romans 1:22
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22 Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools(A)
Romans 1:22
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Romans 1:22
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22 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,
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Job 12:17
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Job 12:17
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Job 12:17
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Job 12:17
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17 He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools.
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1 Corinthians 3:19
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1 Corinthians 3:19
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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 Corinthians 3:19 Job 5:13
1 Corinthians 3:19
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1 Corinthians 3:19
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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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1 Corinthians 1:19
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1 Corinthians 1:19
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1 Corinthians 1:19
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1 Corinthians 1:19
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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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Isaiah 44:25
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Isaiah 44:25
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Isaiah 44:25
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Isaiah 44:25
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25 That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;
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Job 12:24
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Job 12:24
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Job 12:24
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Job 12:24
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24 He taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.
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1 Corinthians 2:6
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1 Corinthians 2:6
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God’s Wisdom Revealed by the Spirit
6 We do, however, speak a message of wisdom among the mature,(A) but not the wisdom of this age(B) or of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing.(C)
1 Corinthians 2:6
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1 Corinthians 2:6
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6 Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought:
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Isaiah 53:1
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Isaiah 53:1
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Isaiah 53:1
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Isaiah 53:1
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53 Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed?
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Isaiah 33:18
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Isaiah 33:18
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Isaiah 33:18
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Isaiah 33:18
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18 Thine heart shall meditate terror. Where is the scribe? where is the receiver? where is he that counted the towers?
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Job 12:20
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Job 12:20
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20 He silences the lips of trusted advisers
and takes away the discernment of elders.(A)
Job 12:20
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Job 12:20
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20 He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged.
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2 Samuel 17:23
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2 Samuel 17:23
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23 When Ahithophel saw that his advice(A) had not been followed, he saddled his donkey and set out for his house in his hometown. He put his house in order(B) and then hanged himself. So he died and was buried in his father’s tomb.
2 Samuel 17:23
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2 Samuel 17:23
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23 And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.
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2 Samuel 17:14
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2 Samuel 17:14
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14 And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the Lord had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the Lord might bring evil upon Absalom.
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