1 Corinthians 2:6

American Standard Version

We speak wisdom, however, among them that are fullgrown: yet a wisdom not of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who are coming to nought:

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1 Corinthians 2:6 in other translations

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.

1 Corinthians 2:6 · World English Bible

1 Corinthians 2:6 in context

  1. 4And my speech and my preaching were not in persuasive words of wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power:
  2. 5that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.
  3. 6We speak wisdom, however, among them that are fullgrown: yet a wisdom not of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who are coming to nought:
  4. 7but we speak God’s wisdom in a mystery, even the wisdom that hath been hidden, which God foreordained before the worlds unto our glory:
  5. 8which none of the rulers of this world hath known: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory:

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