Where is the wise man? Where is the scribe? Where is the philosopher of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?
Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools,
He leads counselors away barefoot and makes fools of judges.
For it is written: “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise; the intelligence of the intelligent I will frustrate.”
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: “He catches the wise in their craftiness.”
who foils the signs of false prophets and makes fools of diviners, who confounds the wise and turns their knowledge into
He deprives the earth’s leaders of reason and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.
Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The advice of Hushai the Archite is better than that of Ahithophel.” For t
When Ahithophel saw that his advice had not been followed, he saddled his donkey and set out for his house in his hometo
Who has believed our message? And to whom has the arm of the LORD been revealed?
He deprives the trusted of speech and takes away the discernment of elders.
Your mind will ponder the former terror: “Where is he who tallies? Where is he who weighs? Where is he who counts the to
Now someone told David: “Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.” So David pleaded, “O LORD, please turn the
Now in those days the advice of Ahithophel was like the consultation of the word of God. Such was the regard that both D
Among the mature, however, we speak a message of wisdom—but not the wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who
The princes of Zoan are mere fools; Pharaoh’s wise counselors give senseless advice. How can you say to Pharaoh, “I am o