IRVPA
21. ਇਸ ਲਈ ਕਿ ਜਦੋਂ ਪਰਮੇਸ਼ੁਰ ਦੇ ਗਿਆਨ ਤੋਂ ਐਉਂ ਹੋਇਆ ਭਈ ਸੰਸਾਰ ਨੇ ਆਪਣੀ ਬੁੱਧ ਦੇ ਰਾਹੀਂ ਪਰਮੇਸ਼ੁਰ ਨੂੰ ਨਾ ਜਾਣਿਆ ਤਦ ਪਰਮੇਸ਼ੁਰ ਨੂੰ ਇਹ ਭਾਇਆ ਜੋ ਪ੍ਰਚਾਰ ਦੀ ਮੂਰਖਤਾਈ ਨਾਲ ਵਿਸ਼ਵਾਸੀਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਬਚਾਵੇ।

PAV
21. ਇਸ ਲਈ ਕਿ ਜਦੋਂ ਪਰਮੇਸ਼ੁਰ ਦੇ ਗਿਆਨ ਤੋਂ ਐਉਂ ਹੋਇਆ ਭਈ ਸੰਸਾਰ ਨੇ ਆਪਣੀ ਬੁੱਧ ਦੇ ਰਾਹੀਂ ਪਰਮੇਸ਼ੁਰ ਨੂੰ ਨਾ ਜਾਣਿਆ ਤਦ ਪਰਮੇਸ਼ੁਰ ਨੂੰ ਭਾਇਆ ਇਹ ਜੋ ਪਰਚਾਰ ਦੀ ਮੂਰਖਤਾਈ ਨਾਲ ਨਿਹਚਾਵਾਨਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਬਚਾਵੇ

ERVPA
21. ਪਰਮੇਸ਼ੁਰ ਆਪਣੀ ਸੂਝ ਨਾਲ ਇਹੋ ਚਾਹੁੰਦਾ ਸੀ; ਦੁਨੀਆਂ ਪਰਮੇਸੁਰ ਨੂੰ ਆਪਣੀ ਸਿਆਣਪ ਨਾਲ ਨਹੀਂ ਜਾਣਦੀ ਸੀ। ਇਸੇ ਲਈ ਪਰਮੇਸ਼ੁਰ ਨੇ ਇੱਕ ਅਜਿਹੇ ਸੰਦੇਸ਼ ਦਾ ਇਸਤੇਮਾਲ ਕੀਤਾ ਜੋ ਉਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਵਿਸ਼ਵਾਸ ਰੱਖਣ ਵਾਲਿਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਬਚਾਉਣ ਲਈ ਮੂਰਖਤਾ ਜਾਪਦਾ ਹੈ।



KJV
21. For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.

AMP
21. For when the world with all its earthly wisdom failed to perceive and recognize and know God by means of its own philosophy, God in His wisdom was pleased through the foolishness of preaching [salvation, procured by Christ and to be had through Him], to save those who believed (who clung to and trusted in and relied on Him).

KJVP
21. For G1063 CONJ after that G1894 CONJ in G1722 PREP the G3588 T-DSF wisdom G4678 N-DSF of God G2316 N-GSM the G3588 T-NSM world G2889 N-NSM by G1223 PREP wisdom G4678 N-GSF knew G1097 V-2AAI-3S not G3756 PRT-N God G2316 N-ASM , it G3588 T-NSM pleased G2106 V-AAI-3S God G2316 N-NSM by G1223 PREP the G3588 T-GSF foolishness G3472 N-GSF of preaching G2782 N-GSN to save G4982 V-AAN them that believe G4100 V-PAP-APM .

YLT
21. for, seeing in the wisdom of God the world through the wisdom knew not God, it did please God through the foolishness of the preaching to save those believing.

ASV
21. For seeing that in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom knew not God, it was Gods good pleasure through the foolishness of the preaching to save them that believe.

WEB
21. For seeing that in the wisdom of God, the world through its wisdom didn't know God, it was God's good pleasure through the foolishness of the preaching to save those who believe.

NASB
21. For since in the wisdom of God the world did not come to know God through wisdom, it was the will of God through the foolishness of the proclamation to save those who have faith.

ESV
21. For since, in the wisdom of God, the world did not know God through wisdom, it pleased God through the folly of what we preach to save those who believe.

RV
21. For seeing that in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom knew not God, it was God-s good pleasure through the foolishness of the preaching to save them that believe.

RSV
21. For since, in the wisdom of God, the world did not know God through wisdom, it pleased God through the folly of what we preach to save those who believe.

NKJV
21. For since, in the wisdom of God, the world through wisdom did not know God, it pleased God through the foolishness of the message preached to save those who believe.

MKJV
21. For since, in the wisdom of God, the world by wisdom did not know God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save those who believe.

AKJV
21. For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.

NRSV
21. For since, in the wisdom of God, the world did not know God through wisdom, God decided, through the foolishness of our proclamation, to save those who believe.

NIV
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.

NIRV
21. God wisely planned that the world would not know him through its own wisdom. It pleased God to use the foolish things we preach to save those who believe.

NLT
21. Since God in his wisdom saw to it that the world would never know him through human wisdom, he has used our foolish preaching to save those who believe.

MSG
21. Since the world in all its fancy wisdom never had a clue when it came to knowing God, God in his wisdom took delight in using what the world considered dumb--preaching, of all things!--to bring those who trust him into the way of salvation.

GNB
21. For God in his wisdom made it impossible for people to know him by means of their own wisdom. Instead, by means of the so-called "foolish" message we preach, God decided to save those who believe.

NET
21. For since in the wisdom of God the world by its wisdom did not know God, God was pleased to save those who believe by the foolishness of preaching.

ERVEN
21. This is what God in his wisdom decided: Since the world did not find him through its own wisdom, he used the message that sounds foolish to save those who believe it.