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1 Corinthians 1:28

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1:28God chose30 what is low and despised in the world, what is regarded as nothing, to set aside what is regarded as something,

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  1. 30 Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

God chose what is low and despised in the world, even things that are not, to bring to nothing things that are,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

God chose the lowly things of this world and the despised things—and the things that are not—to nullify the things that are,

CSBChristian Standard Bible

God has chosen what is insignificant and despised in the world—what is viewed as nothing—to bring to nothing what is viewed as something,

NLTNew Living Translation

God chose things despised by the world, things counted as nothing at all, and used them to bring to nothing what the world considers important.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

and the insignificant of the world, and the despised, God chose, the things that are not, in order that he might abolish the things that are,

KJV 1900King James Version

And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: