24but to those whom God has called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.


In Context

21 For since in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom did not know him, God was pleased through the foolishness of what was preached to save those who believe.

22 Jews demand miraculous signs and Greeks look for wisdom,

23 but we preach Christ crucified: a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles,

24 but to those whom God has called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.

25 For the foolishness of God is wiser than man's wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than man's strength.

26 Brothers, think of what you were when you were called. Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were influential; not many were of noble birth.

1st Corinthians 1:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:24But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:24But unto them that are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:24but unto them that are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:24but to those that are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ God's power and God's wisdom.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:24but unto them that are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:24But to them who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:24but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:24and to those called — both Jews and Greeks — Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:24But to them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.