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The Message of the Cross

1 Corinthians 1:24

In 9 translations

BSB
but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.
KJV
But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
WEB
but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God;
ASV
but unto them that are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
LSV
and to those called—both Jews and Greeks—Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God,
YLT
and to those called — both Jews and Greeks — Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God,
DBY
but to those that [are] called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ God's power and God's wisdom.ElohimElohim
DRC
But unto them that are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
GNV
But vnto them which are called, both of the Iewes and Grecians, we preach Christ, the power of God, and the wisedome of God.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
αὐτοῖς δὲ τοῖς κλητοῖς, Ἰουδαίοις τε καὶ Ἕλλησιν, Χριστὸν θεοῦ δύναμιν καὶ θεοῦ σοφίαν.
RP2018
αὐτοῖς δὲ τοῖς κλητοῖς, Ἰουδαίοις τε καὶ Ἕλλησιν, χριστὸν θεοῦ δύναμιν καὶ θεοῦ σοφίαν.
TR-Boyd
αὐτοῖς δὲ τοῖς κλητοῖς, Ἰουδαίοις τε καὶ Ἕλλησι, Χριστὸν Θεοῦ δύναμιν καὶ Θεοῦ σοφίαν.
SCR1894
αυτοις δε τοις κλητοις ιουδαιοις τε και ελλησιν χριστον θεου δυναμιν και θεου σοφιαν

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Corinthians 1:30It is because of Him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God: our righteousness, holiness, and redemption.
  • Colossians 2:3in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
  • 1 Corinthians 1:18For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.
  • Romans 1:16I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, first to the Jew, then to the Greek.
  • 1 Corinthians 1:9God, who has called you into fellowship with His Son Jesus Christ our Lord, is faithful.
  • Romans 8:28–30And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose. For those God foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, so that…
  • Romans 1:4and who through the Spirit of holiness was declared with power to be the Son of God by His resurrection from the dead: Jesus Christ our Lord.
  • Proverbs 8:22–30The LORD created me as His first course, before His works of old. From everlasting I was established, from the beginning, before the earth began. When there were no watery depths, I was brought forth, when no springs…
  • Romans 9:24including us, whom He has called not only from the Jews, but also from the Gentiles?
  • Luke 7:35But wisdom is vindicated by all her children.”
  • 1 Corinthians 1:2To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be holy, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours:
  • Luke 11:49Because of this, the wisdom of God said, ‘I will send them prophets and apostles; some of them they will kill and others they will persecute.’
  • Proverbs 8:1Does not wisdom call out, and understanding raise her voice?

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