NETBible | For the wisdom of this age is foolishness with God. As it is written, “He catches the wise in their craftiness.” 1 |
NIV © |
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: "He catches the wise in their craftiness"; |
NASB © |
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness before God. For it is written, " He is THE ONE WHO CATCHES THE WISE IN THEIR CRAFTINESS"; |
NLT © |
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness to God. As the Scriptures say, "God catches those who think they are wise in their own cleverness." |
MSG © |
Be God's fool--that's the path to true wisdom. What the world calls smart, God calls stupid. It's written in Scripture, He exposes the chicanery of the chic. |
BBE © |
For the wisdom of this world is foolish before God. As it is said in the holy Writings, He who takes the wise in their secret designs: |
NRSV © |
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, "He catches the wise in their craftiness," |
NKJV © |
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, "He catches the wise in their own craftiness"; |
KJV | For <1063> the wisdom <4678> of this <5127> world <2889> is <2076> (5748) foolishness <3472> with <3844> God <2316>_. For <1063> it is written <1125> (5769)_, He taketh <1405> (5740) the wise <4680> in <1722> their own <846> craftiness <3834>_. |
NASB © |
For the wisdom <4678> of this <3778> world <2889> is foolishness <3472> before <3844> God <2316> . For it is written <1125> , " He is THE ONE WHO CATCHES <1405> THE WISE <4680> IN THEIR CRAFTINESS ";<3834> |
NET [draft] ITL | For <1063> the wisdom <4678> of this <5127> age <2889> is <1510> foolishness <3472> with <3844> God <2316> . As it is written <1125> , “He catches <1405> the wise <4680> in <1722> their <846> craftiness .”<3834> |
GREEK | h <3588> T-NSF gar <1063> CONJ sofia <4678> N-NSF tou <3588> T-GSM kosmou <2889> N-GSM toutou <5127> D-GSM mwria <3472> N-NSF para <3844> PREP tw <3588> T-DSM yew <2316> N-DSM estin <1510> (5748) V-PXI-3S gegraptai <1125> (5769) V-RPI-3S gar <1063> CONJ o <3588> T-NSM drassomenov <1405> (5740) V-PNP-NSM touv <3588> T-APM sofouv <4680> A-APM en <1722> PREP th <3588> T-DSF panourgia <3834> N-DSF autwn <846> P-GPM |
NETBible | For the wisdom of this age is foolishness with God. As it is written, “He catches the wise in their craftiness.” 1 |
NET Notes |
1 sn A quotation from Job 5:13. |