28 And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:

29 That no flesh should glory in his presence.

30 But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:

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28 and the [a]insignificant things of (A)the world and the despised God has chosen, (B)the things that are not, so that He may (C)nullify the things that are, 29 so that (D)no [b]human may boast before God. 30 But it is [c]due to Him that you are in (E)Christ Jesus, who became to us (F)wisdom from God, [d]and (G)righteousness and (H)sanctification, and (I)redemption,

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  1. 1 Corinthians 1:28 Or lowly
  2. 1 Corinthians 1:29 Lit flesh
  3. 1 Corinthians 1:30 Lit from Him
  4. 1 Corinthians 1:30 Or both

28 and the [a]base things of the world and the things which are despised God has chosen, and the things which are not, to bring to nothing the things that are, 29 that no flesh should glory in His presence. 30 But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God—and (A)righteousness and sanctification and redemption—

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  1. 1 Corinthians 1:28 insignificant or lowly