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1 Corinthians 3:20-22
Christian Standard Bible
1 Corinthians 3:20-22
Christian Standard Bible
20 and again, The Lord knows that the reasonings(A) of the wise are futile.[a](B) 21 So let no one boast in human leaders, for everything is yours(C)— 22 whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas(D) or the world or life(E) or death(F) or things present or things to come(G)—everything is yours,
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- 3:20 Ps 94:11
1 Corinthians 3:20-22
New International Version
1 Corinthians 3:20-22
New International Version
20 and again, “The Lord knows that the thoughts of the wise are futile.”[a](A) 21 So then, no more boasting about human leaders!(B) All things are yours,(C) 22 whether Paul or Apollos(D) or Cephas[b](E) or the world or life or death or the present or the future(F)—all are yours,
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- 1 Corinthians 3:20 Psalm 94:11
- 1 Corinthians 3:22 That is, Peter
1 Corinthians 3:20-22
English Standard Version
1 Corinthians 3:20-22
English Standard Version
20 and again, (A)“The Lord knows the thoughts of the wise, that they are futile.” 21 So (B)let no one boast in men. For (C)all things are yours, 22 whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future—all are yours,
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1 Corinthians 3:20-22
New King James Version
1 Corinthians 3:20-22
New King James Version
20 and again, (A)“The Lord knows the thoughts of the wise, that they are futile.” 21 Therefore let no one boast in men. For (B)all things are yours: 22 whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas, or the world or life or death, or things present or things to come—all are yours.
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1 Corinthians 3:20-22
King James Version
1 Corinthians 3:20-22
King James Version
20 And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.
21 Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are your's;
22 Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are your's;
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