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1 Corinthians 1:19

For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.
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English Standard Version

For it is written, "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the discernment of the discerning I will thwart."

New International Version

For it is written: "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise; the intelligence of the intelligent I will frustrate."

Catholic Public Domain Version

For it has been written: "I will perish the wisdom of the wise, and I will reject the discernment of the prudent.