Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.
Taketh
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Bible References
Taketh
Luke 1:51
He hath wrought mightily with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the device of their heart.
1 Corinthians 1:19
For it is written: "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nought the discernment of the discerning."
General references
Luke 20:8
And Jesus said to them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.
John 7:53
{Joh 7:538:12: This passage is omitted as ungenuine by Tischendorf and most critical editors of the Greek Testament. It is found in some manuscripts, but not in the most ancient. It is, however, very generally regarded as a genuine relic of the teaching of Christ, though not forming a part of the fourth Gospel. I give it in the text of Tregelles, omitting the words which he incloses in brackets. Tregelles, however, does not suppose it to be genuine.} [And they went each to his house;
1 Corinthians 1:19
For it is written: "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nought the discernment of the discerning."