18 Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks himself to be wise among you in this age, let him become a fool, in order that he may become wise. 19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God, for it is written, “The one who catches the wise in their craftiness,”[a] 20 and again, “The Lord knows the thoughts of the wise, that they are futile.”[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 3:19 A quotation from Job 5:13
  2. 1 Corinthians 3:20 A quotation from Ps 94:11