Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.

Bible References

The wisdom

1 Corinthians 1:19
For the Scripture says: "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and I will set aside the learning of the learned."
1 Corinthians 2:6
Yet, when among mature believers we do set forth a wisdom, but a wisdom that does not belong to this world or to the leaders of this world who are passing away;
Romans 1:21
because, although they once knew God, they did not honor Him as God, or give Him thanks, but became silly in their senseless speculations, and so their insensible hearts have been shrouded in darkness.

General references

Luke 11:35
So be on your guard that the very source of light in you is not darkness.
John 7:49
But this mob, which knows nothing about the law, is bound to be accursed!"
Romans 1:22
Though claiming to be wise, they made fools of themselves,
1 Corinthians 1:19
For the Scripture says: "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and I will set aside the learning of the learned."