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:
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Verse 28 is found in chapter 1 of 1 Corinthians. The social composition of the community confirms the reversal of values produced by the gospel. God has chosen people who do not fit human standards of prestige so that no one may boast before him.
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Compare 1 Corinthians 1:28 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
und das Unedle vor der Welt und das Verachtete hat Gott erwählt, und das da nichts ist, daß er zunichte mache, was etwas ist,
Y lo vil del mundo y lo menos preciado escogió Dios, y lo que no es, para deshacer lo que es:
Dios escogió lo de origen humilde y lo despreciado del mundo, lo que no es, para anular lo que es,
et Dieu a choisi les choses viles du monde et celles qu'on méprise, celles qui ne sont point, pour réduire à néant celles qui sont,
E Iddio ha scelte le cose ignobili del mondo, e le cose spregevoli, e le cose che non sono, per ridurre al niente quelle che sono.
E Deus escolheu as coisas vis deste mundo, e as desprezíveis, e as que não são, para aniquilar as que são;
上帝也揀選了世上卑賤的,被人厭惡的,以及那一無所有的,為要廢掉那樣樣都有的,
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