1 Corinthians 3:20
And again, “The Lord knoweth the reasonings of the wise, that they are futile.”
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.
In Context
21Wherefore let no man glory in men. For all things are your’s;
Cross References
Colossians 2:8Beware that no man make a prey of you by means of philosophy and vain delusion, after the tradition of men, after the principles of the world, and not after Christ:
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 3:19-21
Humility Prescribed. ( a. d. 57.) 18 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. 19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness. 20 And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain. Here he prescribes humility, and a modest opinion of themselves, for the remedy of the irregularities in the church of Corinth, the divisions and contests… Read the whole commentary →