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17 If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy him, because God’s temple is holy. You yourselves are God’s temple.

18 Do not fool yourselves. If anyone among you thinks he is wise in this world, he should become a fool. Then he can become truly wise, 19 because the wisdom of this world is foolishness to God. It is written in the Scriptures, “He catches wise men in their own clever traps.”[a]

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  1. 3:19 “He . . . traps.” Quotation from Job 5:13.

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