Cross references

1 Corinthians 1:21

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.

1 Corinthians 1:21 BSB

1 Corinthians 1:21 has 8 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 8 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 10:21 (11 votes) and Matthew 11:25 (7 votes). 48 other verses point back to it. It links with 23 other books, from Joshua 6 to 1 Peter 1.

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Which verses does 1 Corinthians 1:21 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Luke 10:2111 votes

    At that time Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for this was well-pleasing in Your sight.

  2. At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.

  3. For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood from His workmanship, so that men are without excuse. For although they knew God, they neither glorified Him as God nor gave thanks to Him, but they became futile in their thinking and darkened in their foolish hearts. …

  4. but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.

  5. His purpose was that now, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God should be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms,

  6. and declared: “Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, for wisdom and power belong to Him.

  7. Furthermore, since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, He gave them up to a depraved mind, to do what ought not to be done.

  8. O, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and untraceable His ways!

Which verses point to 1 Corinthians 1:21?

The 10 strongest of 48.