1 Corinthians 2:6

Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought:

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Other Translations for 1 Corinthians 2:6

BSB
Among the mature, however, we speak a message of wisdom-but not the wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing.
AKJV
However, we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nothing:
CPDV
Now, we do speak wisdom among the perfect, yet truly, this is not the wisdom of this age, nor that of the leaders of this age, which shall be reduced to nothing.
ERV
Howbeit we speak wisdom among the perfect: yet a wisdom not of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, which are coming to nought:
NHEB
We speak wisdom, however, among those who are mature, but a wisdom not of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are passing away.
SMT
But we speak wisdom among the perfected: and the wisdom not of this life, nor of the rulers of this life, they being left unemployed:

Commentary for 1 Corinthians 2:6

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Overview of 1 Corinthians 2:6
Summary
True insight differs from worldly knowledge systems
Event
Paul distinguishes levels of understanding
Estimated Time Period
c. 53-54 AD
Category
Teaching