1 Corinthians 2:4
And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power:In other versions
And my speech and my preaching were not in persuasive words of wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power:
ASV
And in my preaching there were no honeyed words of wisdom, but I was dependent on the power of the Spirit to make it clear to you:
BBE
and my word and my preaching, not in persuasive words of wisdom, but in demonstration of [the] Spirit and of power;
DBY
My speech and my preaching were not in persuasive words of human wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power,
WEB
and my word and my preaching was not in persuasive words of human wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power --
YLT
And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power:
ENG
And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit, and of power:
WBT
My message and my preaching were not with persuasive words of wisdom, but with a demonstration of the Spirit’s power,
BSB
In context
2For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
3And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling.
4And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power:
5That your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.
6Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought: