Compare Translations for 1 Corinthians 1:26

26 Brothers, consider your calling: not many are wise from a human perspective, not many powerful, not many of noble birth.

26 For consider your calling, brothers: not many of you were wise according to worldly standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth.

26 For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:

26 Take a good look, friends, at who you were when you got called into this life. I don't see many of "the brightest and the best" among you, not many influential, not many from high-society families.

26 For consider your calling, brethren, that there were not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble;

26 Brothers and sisters, think of what you were when you were called. Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were influential; not many were of noble birth.

26 For you see your calling, brethren, that not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called.

26 Remember, dear brothers and sisters, that few of you were wise in the world’s eyes or powerful or wealthy when God called you.

26 Consider your own call, brothers and sisters: not many of you were wise by human standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth.

26 For behold your calling, brethren, that not many wise after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, [are called]:

26 For you see God's design for you, my brothers, that he has not taken a great number of the wise after the flesh, not the strong, not the noble:

26 Look at your situation when you were called, brothers and sisters! By ordinary human standards not many were wise, not many were powerful, not many were from the upper class.

26 Look at your situation when you were called, brothers and sisters! By ordinary human standards not many were wise, not many were powerful, not many were from the upper class.

26 Just look at yourselves, brothers - look at those whom God has called! Not many of you are wise by the world's standards, not many wield power or boast noble birth.

26 For consider your calling, brethren, that [there are] not many wise according to flesh, not many powerful, not many high-born.

26 Now remember what you were, my friends, when God called you. From the human point of view few of you were wise or powerful or of high social standing.

26 Now remember what you were, my friends, when God called you. From the human point of view few of you were wise or powerful or of high social standing.

26 Brothers and sisters, consider what you were when God called you to be Christians. Not many of you were wise from a human point of view. You were not in powerful positions or in the upper social classes.

26 For you see your calling, brothers, that not many are wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, and not many noble;

26 For look upon your vocation, brothers, that ye are not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble,

26 For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:

26 For consider your calling, brothers, that not many [were] wise according to human standards, not many [were] powerful, not many [were] well born.

26 Brothers and sisters, look at what you were when God called you. Not many of you were wise in the way the world judges wisdom. Not many of you had great influence. Not many of you came from important families.

26 Brothers and sisters, think of what you were when God chose you. Not many of you were considered wise by human standards. Not many of you were powerful. Not many of you belonged to important families.

26 Consider your own call, brothers and sisters: not many of you were wise by human standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth.

26 For see your vocation, brethren, that there are not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble.

26 For consider your call, brethren; not many of you were wise according to worldly standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth;

26 For consider your call, brethren; not many of you were wise according to worldly standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth;

26 Βλέπετε γὰρ τὴν κλῆσιν ὑμῶν, ἀδελφοί, ὅτι οὐ πολλοὶ σοφοὶ κατὰ σάρκα, οὐ πολλοὶ δυνατοί, οὐ πολλοὶ εὐγενεῖς ·

26 For ye see in your calling, brethren, how not many wise men according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called.

26 For ye see in your calling, brethren, how not many wise men according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called.

26 Brethren loke on youre callinge how that not many wyse men after the flesshe not many myghty not many of hye degre are called:

26 videte enim vocationem vestram fratres quia non multi sapientes secundum carnem non multi potentes non multi nobiles

26 videte enim vocationem vestram fratres quia non multi sapientes secundum carnem non multi potentes non multi nobiles

26 For ye see your calling, brethren, that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble [are called]:

26 For you see your calling, brothers, that not many are wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, and not many noble;

26 For consider, brethren, God's call to you. Not many who are wise with merely human wisdom, not many of position and influence, not many of noble birth have been called.

26 But, brethren, see ye your calling [Forsooth, see ye your calling, brethren]; for not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble.

26 for see your calling, brethren, that not many [are] wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble;