Parallel Verses
King James Version
Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
New American Standard Bible
the wisdom
Holman Bible
None of the rulers of this age knew this wisdom, for if they had known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
International Standard Version
None of the rulers of this world understood it, because if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
A Conservative Version
which none of the rulers of this age know. For if they knew, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
American Standard Version
which none of the rulers of this world hath known: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory:
Amplified
None of the rulers of this age recognized and understood this wisdom; for if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory;
An Understandable Version
None of the rulers of this age knew about this [divine] wisdom, for if they had [known it], they would not have crucified the glorious Lord [i.e., Jesus].
Anderson New Testament
which none of the rulers of this age knew; for, had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of Glory.
Bible in Basic English
Of which not one of the rulers of this world had knowledge: for if they had, they would not have put the Lord of glory on the cross:
Common New Testament
None of the rulers of this age understood it; for if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
Daniel Mace New Testament
which none of the rulers of this age understood: for if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
Darby Translation
which none of the princes of this age knew, (for had they known, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory;)
Godbey New Testament
which no one of the princes of this age knew; for if they had known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
Goodspeed New Testament
It is a wisdom unknown to any of the authorities of this world, for otherwise they would never have crucified our glorious Lord.
John Wesley New Testament
Which none of the rulers of this world knew; for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
Julia Smith Translation
Which none of the rulers of this world knew: for if they had known, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
King James 2000
Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
Lexham Expanded Bible
which none of the rulers of this age knew. For if they had known [it], they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
Modern King James verseion
which none of the rulers of this world knew (for if they had known, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory).
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
which wisdom none of the rulers of the world knew. For had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
Moffatt New Testament
None of the Powers of this world understands it (if they had, they would never have crucified the Lord of glory).
Montgomery New Testament
None of the rulers of the present age understands it, for if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of Glory.
NET Bible
None of the rulers of this age understood it. If they had known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
New Heart English Bible
which none of the rulers of this age has understood. For had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
Noyes New Testament
which none of the rulers of this world comprehended; for had they comprehended it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory;
Sawyer New Testament
which none of the rulers of this life knew, for if they had known they would not have crucified the Lord of glory;
The Emphasized Bible
Which, none of the rulers of this age had come to know, for, had they known, not, in that case, the Lord of the glory, would they have crucified!
Thomas Haweis New Testament
which none of the rulers of this world have known: for if they had known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
Twentieth Century New Testament
This philosophy is not known to any of the leaders of to-day; for, had they known it, they would not have crucified our glorified Lord.
Webster
Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
Weymouth New Testament
a wisdom which not one of the leaders of the present age possesses, for if they had possessed it, they would never have crucified the Lord of glory.
Williams New Testament
Not one of this world's leaders understands it, for if they had, they would never have crucified our glorious Lord.
World English Bible
which none of the rulers of this world has known. For had they known it, they wouldn't have crucified the Lord of glory.
Worrell New Testament
which no one of the rulers of this age has known; for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory;
Worsley New Testament
which none of the rulers of this age knew; for if they had known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
Youngs Literal Translation
which no one of the rulers of this age did know, for if they had known, the Lord of the glory they would not have crucified;
Themes
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah of glory
Discipline of the church » Exercise, in a spirit of charity
Government » The prince(s) of this world
Insanity » Of sin » The rulers of israel
Jesus Christ » Divinity of » Jehovah of glory
Names » Of Christ » Lord of glory
Philosophy » Is not enough for salvation through the atonement of jesus Christ
Reasoning » The gospel cannot be explained by
Sin » Insanity of » The rulers of israel
Wisdom » The lord giving wisdom
Topics
Interlinear
Oudeis
An
Devotionals
Devotionals about 1 Corinthians 2:8
Devotionals containing 1 Corinthians 2:8
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Corinthians 2:8
Prayers for 1 Corinthians 2:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Wisdom Revealed By The Spirit
7 But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory: 8 Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory. 9 But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.
Cross References
Acts 7:2
And he said, Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken; The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran,
James 2:1
My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons.
Psalm 24:7-10
Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.
Acts 13:27
For they that dwell at Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor yet the voices of the prophets which are read every sabbath day, they have fulfilled them in condemning him.
1 Corinthians 2:6
Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought:
Matthew 11:25
At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.
Luke 23:34
Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.
John 3:19-21
And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.
John 7:48
Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed on him?
John 8:19
Then said they unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor my Father: if ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also.
John 9:39-41
And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind.
John 12:40-43
He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; that they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them.
John 15:22-25
If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloke for their sin.
John 16:3
And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me.
Acts 3:16-17
And his name through faith in his name hath made this man strong, whom ye see and know: yea, the faith which is by him hath given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.
1 Corinthians 1:26-28
For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:
2 Corinthians 3:14
But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which vail is done away in Christ.
1 Timothy 1:13
Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.