1 Corinthians 1:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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:”
1 Corinthians 1:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Corinthians 1:28 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Corinthians 1:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“God chose the lowly things of the world, and the things that are despised, and the things that don’t exist, that he might bring to nothing the things that exist,”
1 Corinthians 1:28 — World English Bible
1 Corinthians 1:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and the base things of the world, and the things that are despised, did God choose, yea and the things that are not, that he might bring to nought the things that are:”
1 Corinthians 1:28 — American Standard Version
1 Corinthians 1:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and the base things of the world, and the things despised did God choose, and the things that are not, that the things that are He may make useless--”
1 Corinthians 1:28 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Corinthians 1:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and the ignoble things of the world, and the despised, has God chosen, [and] things that are not, that he may annul the things that are;”
1 Corinthians 1:28 — Darby Translation
1 Corinthians 1:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And vile things of the worlde and thinges which are despised, hath God chosen, and thinges which are not, to bring to nought thinges that are,”
1 Corinthians 1:28 — Geneva Bible
1 Corinthians 1:28 in Context — 1 Corinthians 1
26 Vede, pois, o vosso chamado, irmãos; pois dentre vós não [há] muitos sábios em sabedoria humana, nem muitos poderosos, nem muitos da elite.
27 Mas Deus escolheu as coisas loucas deste mundo para envergonhar as sábias; e Deus escolheu as fracas deste mundo para envergonhar as fortes.
28 E Deus escolheu as coisas desprezíveis deste mundo, e as sem valor, e as que não são, para reduzir a nada as que são;
29 para que ninguém orgulhe de si mesmo diante dele.
30 Mas vós sois dele em Cristo Jesus, o qual, por parte de Deus, tornou-se para nós sabedoria, justiça, santificação, e resgate;
What Does 1 Corinthians 1:28 Mean?
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