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1 Corinthians 1:18-19
New American Standard Bible

Chapter 1

18For the word of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.
19For it is written: 'I WILL DESTROY THE WISDOM OF THE WISE, AND THE UNDERSTANDING OF THOSE WHO HAVE UNDERSTANDING, I WILL CONFOUND.'
King James Version

Chapter 1

18For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God. 19For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.
Christian Standard Bible

Chapter 1

18For the word of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but it is the power of God to us who are being saved.
19For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and I will set aside the intelligence of the intelligent.
New Living Translation

Chapter 1

18The message of the cross is foolish to those who are headed for destruction! But we who are being saved know it is the very power of God.
19As the Scriptures say, 'I will destroy the wisdom of the wise and discard the intelligence of the intelligent.'
English Standard Version

Chapter 1

18For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. 19For it is written, "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the discernment of the discerning I will thwart."
New International Version

Chapter 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.
19For it is written: "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise; the intelligence of the intelligent I will frustrate."
New King James Version

Chapter 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.
19For it is written: “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, And bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.”
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