Parallel Bible results for "1-corinthians 3:18-20"

1 Corinthians 3:18-20

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18 Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you seems to be wise in this age, let him become a fool that he may become wise.
18 Do not deceive yourselves. If any of you think you are wise by the standards of this age, you should become “fools” so that you may become wise.
19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, "He catches the wise in their own craftiness";
19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: “He catches the wise in their craftiness” ;
20 and again, "The Lord knows the thoughts of the wise, that they are futile."
20 and again, “The Lord knows that the thoughts of the wise are futile.”
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