After Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, wise men from the east arrived unexpectedly in Jerusalem,

Then Herod secretly summoned the wise men and asked them the exact time the star appeared.

Then Herod, when he saw that he had been outwitted by the wise men, flew into a rage. He gave orders to massacre all the male children in and around Bethlehem who were two years old and under, in keeping with the time he had learned from the wise men.

No one should deceive himself. If anyone among you thinks he is wise in this age, he must become foolish so that he can become wise.

I am obligated both to Greeks and barbarians, both to the wise and the foolish.

Claiming to be wise, they became fools