Cross references
1 Corinthians 1:19
For it is written:
“I will destroy the wisdom of the wise;
the intelligence of the intelligent I will frustrate.”
- a Isaiah 29:14 (see also LXX)
1 Corinthians 1:19 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 29:14 (62 votes) and Jeremiah 8:9 (35 votes). 43 other verses point back to it. It links with 20 other books, from Genesis 41 to James 3.
Which verses does 1 Corinthians 1:19 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Isaiah 29:1462 votes
Therefore I will again confound these people with wonder upon wonder. The wisdom of the wise will vanish, and the intelligence of the intelligent will be hidden.”
- Jeremiah 8:935 votes
The wise will be put to shame; they will be dismayed and trapped. Since they have rejected the word of the LORD, what wisdom do they really have?
- 1 Corinthians 3:1929 votes
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: “He catches the wise in their craftiness.”
- Job 5:12–1325 votes
He thwarts the schemes of the crafty, so that their hands find no success. He catches the wise in their craftiness, and sweeps away the plans of the cunning.
- Isaiah 19:1112 votes
The princes of Zoan are mere fools; Pharaoh’s wise counselors give senseless advice. How can you say to Pharaoh, “I am one of the wise, a son of eastern kings”?
- Isaiah 19:36 votes
Then the spirit of the Egyptians will be emptied out from among them, and I will frustrate their plans, so that they will resort to idols and spirits of the dead, to mediums and spiritists.
Which verses point to 1 Corinthians 1:19?
The 10 strongest of 43.