1 Corinthians 1:20

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

Where 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?
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the lawyer of this world? Hasn’t God made foolish the wisdom of this world?
World English Bible (WEB)
Where{G4226} is the wise{G4680}? where{G4226} is the scribe{G1122}? where{G4226} is the disputer{G4804} of this{G5127} world{G165}? hath{G3471} not{G3780} God{G2316} made foolish{G3471}{(G5656)} the wisdom{G4678} of this{G5127} world{G2889}?
Strong's King James
(20) Where's the wise, where's the Torah-scribe, where's the debater of this age? Hasn't The אֱלֹהִים Elohim-God made foolish the wisdom of this world
The F.O.G*
[20] Where are the philosophers now? Where are the scholars? Where are the brilliant debaters of this age? Hasn't God exposed this world's wisdom as foolishness?
The F.O.G Paraphrase
where is the wise? where the scribe? where a disputer of this age? did not God make foolish the wisdom of this world?
Young's Literal Translation

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