Parallel Bible results for "1 Corinthians 1:27"

1 Corinthians 1:27

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27 Isn't it obvious that God deliberately chose men and women that the culture overlooks and exploits and abuses,
27 But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong.
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