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1 Corinthians 1:18

Christ the Wisdom and Power of God

18 For the word of the cross is bfolly to cthose who are perishing, but to us dwho are being saved it is ethe power of God.

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1 Corinthians 1:18 — The New International Version (NIV)

18 For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

1 Corinthians 1:18 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

18 For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.

1 Corinthians 1:18 — New Living Translation (NLT)

18 The message of the cross is foolish to those who are headed for destruction! But we who are being saved know it is the very power of God.

1 Corinthians 1:18 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

18 For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

1 Corinthians 1:18 — New Century Version (NCV)

18 The teaching about the cross is foolishness to those who are being lost, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

1 Corinthians 1:18 — American Standard Version (ASV)

18 For the word of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us who are saved it is the power of God.

1 Corinthians 1:18 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

18 For the word of the cross is to them that perish foolishness, but to us that are saved it is God’s power.

1 Corinthians 1:18 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

18 The message about the cross is nonsense to those who are being destroyed, but it is God’s power to us who are being saved.

1 Corinthians 1:18 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

18 For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but it is God’s power to us who are being saved.

1 Corinthians 1:18 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

18 For the message about the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

1 Corinthians 1:18 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

18 For the message about the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

1 Corinthians 1:18 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

18 The message of the cross seems foolish to those who are lost and dying. But it is God’s power to us who are being saved.

1 Corinthians 1:18 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

18 For the word of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.


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