1 Corinthians 1:28
And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:In other versions
and the base things of the world, and the things that are despised, did God choose, `yea' and the things that are not, that he might bring to nought the things that are:
ASV
And the low things of the world, and the things without honour, did God make selection of, yes, even the things which are not, so that he might make as nothing the things which are:
BBE
and the ignoble things of the world, and the despised, has God chosen, [and] things that are not, that he may annul the things that are;
DBY
and God chose the lowly things of the world, and the things that are despised, and the things that are not, that he might bring to nothing the things that are:
WEB
and the base things of the world, and the things despised did God choose, and the things that are not, that the things that are He may make useless --
YLT
And base things of the world, and things which are despised, has God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nothing things that are:
ENG
And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, and things which are not, to bring to naught things that are:
WBT
He chose the lowly and despised things of the world, and the things that are not, to nullify the things that are,
BSB
In context
26For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:
27But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;
28And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:
29That no flesh should glory in his presence.
30But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: