1 Corinthians 2:5

In 9 translations

BSB

so that your faith would not rest on men’s wisdom, but on God’s power.

KJV

That your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.

WEB

that your faith wouldn’t stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.

ASV

that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.

LSV

that your faith may not be in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.

YLT

that your faith may not be in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.

DBY

that your faith might not stand in men's wisdom, but in God's power.Elohim

DRC

That your faith might not stand on the wisdom of men, but on the power of God.

GNV

That your faith should not be in the wisdome of men, but in the power of God.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

ἵνα ἡ πίστις ὑμῶν μὴ ᾖ ἐν σοφίᾳ ἀνθρώπων ἀλλʼ ἐν δυνάμει θεοῦ.

RP2018

ἵνα ἡ πίστις ὑμῶν μὴ ᾖ ἐν σοφίᾳ ἀνθρώπων, ἀλλ’ ἐν δυνάμει θεοῦ.

TR-Boyd

ἵνα ἡ πίστις ὑμῶν μὴ ᾖ ἐν σοφίᾳ ἀνθρώπων, ἀλλ᾿ ἐν δυνάμει Θεοῦ.

SCR1894

ινα η πιστις υμων μη η εν σοφια ανθρωπων αλλ εν δυναμει θεου

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Cross-references most cited first

• 2 Corinthians 4:7Now we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this surpassingly great power is from God and not from us.
• 2 Corinthians 12:9But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.
• 2 Corinthians 6:7in truthful speech and in the power of God; with the weapons of righteousness in the right hand and in the left;
• 1 Corinthians 1:17For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel, not with words of wisdom, lest the cross of Christ be emptied of its power.
• 1 Corinthians 3:6I planted the seed and Apollos watered it, but God made it grow.
• Acts 16:14Among those listening was a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to respond to Paul’s message.

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