1 Corinthians 3:19
"For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness."
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- Job 5:13
"He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 141:10
"Let the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst that I withal escape."
Read in chapter → - 1 Corinthians 1:19
"For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent."
Read in chapter → - Romans 1:21
"Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened."
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 44:25
"That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;"
Read in chapter → - 1 Corinthians 2:6
"Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought:"
Read in chapter → - Psalms 9:15
"The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 7:14
"Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood."
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 29:14
"Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid."
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 16:23
"And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counselled in those days, was as if a man had enquired at the oracle of God: so was all the counsel of Ahithophel both with David and with Absalom."
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