Read Full ChapterBrothers, consider the time of your calling: Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were powerful; not many were of noble birth.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For you see your calling, brothers, that not many are wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, and not many noble;
World English Bible (WEB)
For{G1063} ye see{G991}{(G5719)} your{G5216} calling{G2821}, brethren{G80}, how that{G3754} not{G3756} many{G4183} wise men{G4680} after{G2596} the flesh{G4561}, not{G3756} many{G4183} mighty{G1415}, not{G3756} many{G4183} noble{G2104}, are called:
Strong's King James
(26) Because see your calling brothers, that there weren't many wise in accordance with the flesh, not many mighty and not many noble!
The F.O.G
[26] Look at your own calling, brothers and sisters: Not many of you were considered wise by human standards; not many were powerful; not many came from privileged backgrounds.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
for see your calling, brethren, that not many are wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble;
Young's Literal Translation
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