1 Corinthians 1:29-31

New Living Translation

²⁹As a result, no one can ever boast in the presence of God.

³⁰God has united you with Christ Jesus. For our benefit God made him to be wisdom itself. Christ made us right with God; he made us pure and holy, and he freed us from sin. ³¹Therefore, as the Scriptures say, “If you want to boast, boast only about the Lord.”^[a]

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1:31 Jer 9:24.

1 Corinthians 1:29-31

New International Version

²⁹so that no one may boast before him.^(A) ³⁰It is because of him that you are in Christ Jesus,^(B) who has become for us wisdom from God—that is, our righteousness,^(C) holiness^(D) and redemption.^(E) ³¹Therefore, as it is written: “Let the one who boasts boast in the Lord.”^[a]^(F)