Parallel Verses
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.
New American Standard Bible
the wisdom
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.
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.
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 God's wisdom in a mystery, the wisdom that has been hidden, which God foreordained before the worlds for our glory, 8 which none of the rulers of this world has known. For had they known it, they wouldn't have crucified the Lord of glory. 9 But as it is written, "Things which an eye didn't see, and an ear didn't hear, which didn't enter into the heart of man, these God has prepared for those who love him."
Cross References
Acts 7:2
He said, "Brothers and fathers, listen. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,
James 2:1
My brothers, don't hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ of glory with partiality.
Psalm 24:7-10
Lift up your heads, you gates! Be lifted up, you everlasting doors, and the King of glory will come in.
Acts 13:27
For those who dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they didn't know him, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every Sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning him.
1 Corinthians 2:6
We speak wisdom, however, among those who are full grown; yet a wisdom not of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who are coming to nothing.
Matthew 11:25
At that time, Jesus answered, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you hid these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to infants.
Luke 23:34
Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they don't know what they are doing." Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.
John 3:19-21
This is the judgment, that the light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.
John 7:48
Have any of the rulers believed in him, or of the Pharisees?
John 8:19
They said therefore to him, "Where is your Father?" Jesus answered, "You know neither me, nor my Father. If you knew me, you would know my Father also."
John 9:39-41
Jesus said, "I came into this world for judgment, that those who don't see may see; and that those who see may become blind."
John 12:40-43
"He has blinded their eyes and he hardened their heart, lest they should see with their eyes, and perceive with their heart, and would turn, and I would heal them."
John 15:22-25
If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have had sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin.
John 16:3
They will do these things because they have not known the Father, nor me.
Acts 3:16-17
By faith in his name, his name has made this man strong, whom you see and know. Yes, the faith which is through him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.
1 Corinthians 1:26-28
For you see your calling, brothers, that not many are wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, and not many noble;
2 Corinthians 3:14
But their minds were hardened, for until this very day at the reading of the old covenant the same veil remains, because in Christ it passes away.
1 Timothy 1:13
although I was before a blasphemer, a persecutor, and insolent. However, I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.