1 Corinthians 1:18
New International Version
Christ Crucified Is God’s Power and Wisdom
18 For the message of the cross is foolishness(A) to those who are perishing,(B) but to us who are being saved(C) it is the power of God.(D)
1 Corinthians 1:18
King James Version
18 For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
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1 Corinthians 1:18
New Living Translation
The Wisdom of God
18 The message of the cross is foolish to those who are headed for destruction! But we who are being saved know it is the very power of God.
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1 Corinthians 1:18
American Standard Version
18 For the word of the cross is to them that [a]perish foolishness; but unto us who [b]are saved it is the power of God.
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- 1 Corinthians 1:18 Or, are perishing
- 1 Corinthians 1:18 Or, are being saved
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