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19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. It is written,

“He catches the wise in their own craftiness,”

20 and again,

“The Lord knows the thoughts of the wise,
    that they are futile.”

21 And so, let no one boast about human beings. For everything belongs to you,

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19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness(A) in God’s sight. As it is written: “He catches the wise in their craftiness”[a];(B) 20 and again, “The Lord knows that the thoughts of the wise are futile.”[b](C) 21 So then, no more boasting about human leaders!(D) All things are yours,(E)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 3:19 Job 5:13
  2. 1 Corinthians 3:20 Psalm 94:11