Christ the Power and Wisdom of God(A)

18 For the [a]message of the cross is (B)foolishness to (C)those who are perishing, but to us (D)who are being saved it is the (E)power of God. 19 For it is written:

(F)“I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,
And bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 1:18 Lit. word

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) 19 For it is written:

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

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 1:19 Isaiah 29:14