YLT
KJV
25. Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
ASV
25. Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
ESV
25. For the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
ERVEN
25. Even the foolishness of God is wiser than human wisdom. Even the weakness of God is stronger than human strength.
NLT
25. This foolish plan of God is wiser than the wisest of human plans, and God's weakness is stronger than the greatest of human strength.
WEB
25. Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
NET
25. For the foolishness of God is wiser than human wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than human strength.
NLV
25. God's plan looked foolish to men, but it is wiser than the best plans of men. God's plan which may look weak is stronger than the strongest plans of men.
HCSB
25. because God's foolishness is wiser than human wisdom, and God's weakness is stronger than human strength.
LITV
25. because the foolish thing of God is wiser than men, and the weak thing of God is stronger than men.
RV
25. Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
NCV
25. Even the foolishness of God is wiser than human wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than human strength.
MKJV
25. Because the foolish thing of God is wiser than men, and the weak thing of God is stronger than men.
AKJV
25. Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
LXXEN
KJV
25. Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
AMP
25. [This is] because the foolish thing [that has its source in] God is wiser than men, and the weak thing [that springs] from God is stronger than men.
KJVP
25. Because G3754 CONJ the G3588 T-NSN foolishness G3474 A-NSN of God G2316 N-GSM is G2076 V-PXI-3S wiser G4680 A-NSN-C than men G444 N-GPM ; and G2532 CONJ the G3588 T-NSN weakness G772 A-NSN of God G2316 N-GSM is G2076 V-PXI-3S stronger G2478 A-NSN-C than men G444 N-GPM .
YLT
25. because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men;
ASV
25. Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
WEB
25. Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
NASB
25. For the foolishness of God is wiser than human wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than human strength.
ESV
25. For the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
RV
25. Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
RSV
25. For the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
NKJV
25. Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
MKJV
25. Because the foolish thing of God is wiser than men, and the weak thing of God is stronger than men.
AKJV
25. Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
NRSV
25. For God's foolishness is wiser than human wisdom, and God's weakness is stronger than human strength.
NIV
25. For the foolishness of God is wiser than man's wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than man's strength.
NIRV
25. The foolish things of God are wiser than human wisdom. The weakness of God is stronger than human strength.
NLT
25. This foolish plan of God is wiser than the wisest of human plans, and God's weakness is stronger than the greatest of human strength.
MSG
25. Human wisdom is so tinny, so impotent, next to the seeming absurdity of God. Human strength can't begin to compete with God's "weakness."
GNB
25. For what seems to be God's foolishness is wiser than human wisdom, and what seems to be God's weakness is stronger than human strength.
NET
25. For the foolishness of God is wiser than human wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than human strength.
ERVEN
25. Even the foolishness of God is wiser than human wisdom. Even the weakness of God is stronger than human strength.