1 Corinthians 1:25

Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

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Other Translations for 1 Corinthians 1:25

BSB
For the foolishness of God is wiser than man's wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than man's strength.
AKJV
Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
CPDV
For what is foolishness to God is considered wise by men, and that which is weakness to God is considered strong by men.
ERV
Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
NHEB
Because the foolishness of God is wiser than man's, and the weakness of God is stronger than man's.
SMT
For the foolish thing of God is wiser than men; and the weak thing of God is stronger than men.

Commentary for 1 Corinthians 1:25

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 1 Corinthians 1:25
Summary
God's apparent weakness surpasses human strength
Event
Stating theological paradox
Estimated Time Period
c. 53-54 AD
Category
Teaching