1 Corinthians 1:18
Parallel Translations


NASB: For the word of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: The message about the cross is nonsense to those who are being destroyed, but it is God's power to us who are being saved. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
ASV: For the word of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us who are saved it is the power of God.
BBE: For the word of the cross seems foolish to those who are on the way to destruction; but to us who are on the way to salvation it is the power of God.
DBY: For the word of the cross is to them that perish foolishness, but to us that are saved it is God's power.
WEY: For the Message of the Cross is foolishness to those who are on the way to perdition, but it is the power of God to those whom He is saving.
WBS: For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish, foolishness; but to us who are saved, it is the power of God.
WEB: For the word of the cross is foolishness to those who are dying, but to us who are saved it is the power of God.
YLT: for the word of the cross to those indeed perishing is foolishness, and to us -- those being saved -- it is the power of God,

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