1 Corinthians 3:18

No-one: be-deceiving/defrauding-out sameself. If someone is-esteeming to-be-being wise in to{you} in to{the eon, the-same}, [he:] be-become foolish, in-which-place he-may-become wise,

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.

In Context

17If someone is-ruining the temple of{the God}, the God will-ruin the-same, for the temple of{the God} is-being holy, the-who are-being you.

19for the wisdom of{the world, the-same,} is-being fool-ia/folly aside/beside to{the God}, for it-has-been-written, "the grasping the wise in to{the all-working-ia/craftiness} of{same},"

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Cross References

Matthew 18:4So, the-who would-lower sameself as the childling, the-same, the-same is-being the greater in to{the kingdom} of{the heavens},

Luke 18:17Amen I-am-saying to{you}, who if-supposing would_not_receive the kingdom of{the God} as [a] childling, no, would_not_come-into into same,"

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 3:17-18

Holiness Prescribed. ( a. d. 57.) 16 Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? 17 If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are. Here the apostle resumes his argument and exhortation, founding it on his former allusion, You are God's building, v. 9 , and here, Know you not that you are the temple of God, and the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? If any man defile (corrupt and destroy) the temple of God, him… Read the whole commentary →

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