1 Corinthians
King James Version (KJV)
1 Corinthians 1:24
“But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.”
King James Version (KJV)
1 Corinthians 1:24 Context
21For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe. 22For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom: 23But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness; 24But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. 25Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men. 26For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called: 27But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;
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Translation Details for 1 Corinthians 1:24
But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
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Bible Commentary for 1 Corinthians 1:24
Wesley's Notes for 1 Corinthians 1:24
1:24 But to them that are called - And obey the heavenly calling. Christ - With his cross, his death, his life, his kingdom. And they experience, first, that he is the power, then, that he is the wisdom, of God.
People's Bible Notes for 1 Corinthians 1:24
1Co 1:24 But unto them who are called. But to those who obey the gospel call, whether Jews or Gentiles, the Crucified Christ is found to be the power of God, and the wisdom of God. The gospel not only is found to be mighty, but wise in meeting the wants of the soul.
But vnto them which are called, both Iewes and Greekes, Christ, the power of God, & the wisedome of God.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
but to those who are the called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
but unto them that are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But to those of God's selection, Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power and the wisdom of God.
- Basic English Bible
but to those that [are] called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ God's power and God's wisdom.
- Darby Bible
But to them who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
- Webster's Bible
but to those who have received the Call, whether Jews or Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.
- Weymouth Bible
but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God.
- World English Bible
but to tho Jewis and Grekis that ben clepid, we prechen Crist the vertu of God and the wisdom of God.
- Wycliffe Bible
and to those called -- both Jews and Greeks -- Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God,
- Youngs Literal Bible