- New International Version
No, we declare God’s wisdom, a mystery that has been hidden and that God destined for our glory before time began.
- New Living Translation
No, the wisdom we speak of is the mystery of God—his plan that was previously hidden, even though he made it for our ultimate glory before the world began.
- English Standard Version
But we impart a secret and hidden wisdom of God, which God decreed before the ages for our glory.
- Berean Standard Bible
No, we speak of the mysterious and hidden wisdom of God, which He destined for our glory before time began.
- Berean Literal Bible
But we speak in a mystery, the wisdom of God having been hidden, which God foreordained before the ages for our glory,
- King James Bible
But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory:
- New King James Version
But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, the hidden wisdom which God ordained before the ages for our glory,
- New American Standard Bible
but we speak God’s wisdom in a mystery, the hidden wisdom which God predestined before the ages to our glory;
- NASB 1995
but we speak God’s wisdom in a mystery, the hidden wisdom which God predestined before the ages to our glory;
- NASB 1977
but we speak God’s wisdom in a mystery, the hidden wisdom, which God predestined before the ages to our glory;
- Amplified Bible
but we speak God’s wisdom in a mystery, the wisdom once hidden [from man, but now revealed to us by God, that wisdom] which God predestined before the ages to our glory [to lift us into the glory of His presence].
- Christian Standard Bible
On the contrary, we speak God’s hidden wisdom in a mystery, a wisdom God predestined before the ages for our glory.
- Holman Christian Standard Bible
On the contrary, we speak God’s hidden wisdom in a mystery, a wisdom God predestined before the ages for our glory.
- American Standard Version
but we speak God’s wisdom in a mystery, even the wisdom that hath been hidden, which God foreordained before the worlds unto our glory:
- Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, that which was kept secret and God had consecrated before the world for our glory.
- Contemporary English Version
We speak of God’s hidden and mysterious wisdom that God decided to use for our glory long before the world began.
- Douay-Rheims Bible
But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, a wisdom which is hidden, which God ordained before the world, unto our glory:
- Good News Translation
The wisdom I proclaim is God’s secret wisdom, which is hidden from human beings, but which he had already chosen for our glory even before the world was made.
- International Standard Version
Instead, we speak about God’s wisdom in a hidden secret, which God destined before the world began for our glory.
- Literal Standard Version
but we speak the hidden wisdom of God in a secret, that God foreordained before the ages to our glory,
- New American Bible
Rather, we speak God’s wisdom, mysterious, hidden, which God predetermined before the ages for our glory,
- NET Bible
Instead we speak the wisdom of God, hidden in a mystery, that God determined before the ages for our glory.
- New Revised Standard Version
But we speak God’s wisdom, secret and hidden, which God decreed before the ages for our glory.
- New Heart English Bible
But we speak God’s wisdom in a mystery, the wisdom that has been hidden, which God determined in advance before the ages for our glory,
- Weymouth New Testament
But in dealing with truths hitherto kept secret we speak of God’s wisdom–that hidden wisdom which, before the world began, God pre-destined, so that it should result in glory to us;
- World English Bible
But we speak God’s wisdom in a mystery, the wisdom that has been hidden, which God foreordained before the worlds for our glory,
- Young’s Literal Translation
but we speak the hidden wisdom of God in a secret, that God foreordained before the ages to our glory,
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