1 Corinthians 3:20

¹⁸ Let no one deceive himself. If any of you thinks he is wise in this age, he should become a fool, so that he may become wise.

¹⁹ For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: “He catches the wise in their craftiness.”

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

²¹ Therefore, stop boasting in men. All things are yours,

²² whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future. All of them belong to you,

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Sammenlign

ÅB: og igjen: Herren kjenner de vises tanker, at de er tomme.
OTB: Dessuten er det sagt, "Herren er klar over at de vises tanker er forgjeves."
B1930: og atter: Herren kjenner de vises tanker, at de er tomme.

BSB: And again, “The Lord knows that the thoughts of the wise are futile.”
KJV: And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.
WEB: And again, “The Lord knows the reasoning of the wise, that it is worthless.”
ASV: and again, The Lord knoweth the reasonings of the wise that they are vain.
DARBY: And again, [The] Lord knows the reasonings of the wise that they are vain.
BLB: and again, “The Lord knows the reasonings of the wise, that they are futile.”

Psalms 94:11
The LORD knows the thoughts of man, that they are futile.
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Colossians 2:8
See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception, which are based on human tradition and the spiritual forces of the world rather than on Christ.
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Romans 1:21
For although they knew God, they neither glorified Him as God nor gave thanks to Him, but they became futile in their thinking and darkened in their foolish hearts.
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Job 11:11–12
Surely He knows the deceit of men. If He sees iniquity, does He not take note?
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Psalms 2:1
Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
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