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1 Corinthians 1:26

26 For consider your calling, brothers: mnot many of you were wise according to worldly standards,3 not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth.

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1 Corinthians 1:26 — The New International Version (NIV)

26 Brothers and sisters, think of what you were when you were called. Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were influential; not many were of noble birth.

1 Corinthians 1:26 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

26 For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:

1 Corinthians 1:26 — New Living Translation (NLT)

26 Remember, dear brothers and sisters, that few of you were wise in the world’s eyes or powerful or wealthy when God called you.

1 Corinthians 1:26 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

26 For you see your calling, brethren, that not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called.

1 Corinthians 1:26 — New Century Version (NCV)

26 Brothers and sisters, look at what you were when God called you. Not many of you were wise in the way the world judges wisdom. Not many of you had great influence. Not many of you came from important families.

1 Corinthians 1:26 — American Standard Version (ASV)

26 For behold your calling, brethren, that not many wise after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:

1 Corinthians 1:26 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

26 For consider your calling, brethren, that there are not many wise according to flesh, not many powerful, not many high-born.

1 Corinthians 1:26 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

26 Brothers and sisters, consider what you were when God called you to be Christians. Not many of you were wise from a human point of view. You were not in powerful positions or in the upper social classes.

1 Corinthians 1:26 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

26 Brothers, consider your calling: Not many are wise from a human perspective, not many powerful, not many of noble birth.

1 Corinthians 1:26 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

26 Consider your own call, brothers and sisters: not many of you were wise by human standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth.

1 Corinthians 1:26 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

26 For consider your calling, brothers, that not many were wise according to human standards, not many were powerful, not many were well born.

1 Corinthians 1:26 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

26 Brothers and sisters, think of what you were when God chose you. Not many of you were considered wise by human standards. Not many of you were powerful. Not many of you belonged to important families.

1 Corinthians 1:26 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

26 For consider your calling, brethren, that there were not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble;


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