1st Corinthians 1:21
For the world, in wisdom of God, knew not God by wisdom, or For why for in the wisdom of God, the world knew not God by wisdom, it pleased to God, by the folly of preaching, to make them safe that believed.This verse in the real world
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- μωρίαmōríasilliness, i.e. absurdity
- κήρυγμαkḗrygmaa proclamation (especially of the gospel; by implication, the gospel itself)
- ἐπειδήepeidḗsince now, i.e. (of time) when, or (of cause) whereas
- εὐδοκέωeudokéōto think well of, i.e. approve (an act); specially, to approbate (a person or thing)
- σοφίαsophíawisdom (higher or lower, worldly or spiritual)
- σώζωsṓzōto save, i.e. deliver or protect (literally or figuratively)
- κόσμοςkósmosorderly arrangement, i.e. decoration; by implication, the world (in a wide or narrow sense
- γινώσκωginṓskōto "know" (absolutely) in a great variety of applications and with many implications (as f
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.