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Verse: 1 Corinthians 1:28
KJV
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And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, [yea,] and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:
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YLT
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and the base things of the world, and the things despised did God choose, and the things that are not, that the things that are He may make useless --
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RV
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and the base things of the world, and the things that are despised, did God choose, {cf15i yea} and the things that are not, that he might bring to nought the things that are:
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RSV
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God chose what is low and despised in the world, even things that are not, to bring to nothing things that are,
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ASV
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and the base things of the world, and the things that are despised, did God choose, yea and the things that are not, that he might bring to nought the things that are:
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ESV
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God chose what is low and despised in the world, even things that are not, to bring to nothing things that are,
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And God chose what the world thinks is not important—what the world hates and thinks is nothing. He chose these to destroy what the world thinks is important.
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