22 And since Yehuḏim ask a sign, and Greeks seek wisdom,
23 yet we proclaim Messiah impaled, to the Yehuḏim a stumbling-block and to the Greeks foolishness,
24 but to those who are called – both Yehuḏim and Greeks – Messiah the power of Elohim and the wisdom of Elohim.
25 For the foolishness of Elohim is wiser than men, and the weakness of Elohim is stronger than men.
26 For look at your calling, brothers, that there were not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble.
27 But Elohim has chosen the foolish matters of the world to put to shame the wise, and Elohim has chosen the weak of the world to put to shame the strong.
28 And Elohim has chosen the low-born of the world and the despised, and the ones that are not, that He might bring to naught the ones that are,