1 Corinthians 1:19-20 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

¹⁹For it is written:

“I will destroy the wisdom of the wise;

the intelligence of the intelligent I will frustrate.”

²⁰Where is the wise man? Where is the scribe? Where is the philosopher of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?

— 1 Corinthians 1:19-20

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