1Corinthians 3:18

KJV

Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.

Sentiment:
Strongly Positive(0.877602609)

KJV - King James Version

Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.

Sentiment:
Strongly Positive(0.877602609)
        

Others Bible versions

Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you thinks that he is wise in this age, let him become a fool [discarding his worldly pretensions and acknowledging his lack of wisdom], so that he may become [truly] wise.

AMP - Amplified Bible

Let no person deceive himself. If anyone among you supposes that he is wise in this age, let him become a fool [let him discard his worldly discernment and recognize himself as dull, stupid, and foolish, without true learning and scholarship], that he may become [really] wise. [Isa. 5:21.]

AMPC - Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

Let no man deceive himself. If any man thinketh that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.

ASV - American Standard Version

Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you thinks he is wise in this age, let him become a fool so that he can become wise.

CSB - Christian Standard Bible

Let no one deceive himself: if any one thinks himself to be wise among you in this world, let him become foolish, that he may be wise.

DARBY - Darbys Translation 1890

Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you thinks that he is wise in this age, let him become a fool that he may become wise.

ESV - English Standard Version 2016

Don't deceive yourselves. If there's anyone of you who thinks they're worldly wise, they should become fools so they can become truly wise!

FBV - Free Bible Version

No one should deceive himself. If anyone among you thinks he is wise in this age, he must become foolish so that he can become wise.

HCSB - Holman Christian Standard Bible

¶ Let no one deceive himself. If any one among you seems to be wise in this age, let them become a fool that they may be wise.

JUB - Jubilee Bible

Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.

KJVAAE - King James Version with Apocrypha, American Edition

Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.

KJVAE - King James Version, American Edition

Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks himself to be wise among you in this age, let him become a fool, in order that he may become wise.

LEB - Lexham English Bible

Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you seems to be wise in this world, let him become a fool that he may be wise.

MEV - Modern English Version

Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you thinks that he is wise in this age, he must become foolish, so that he may become wise.

NASB1995 - New American Standard Bible - 1995

Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you thinks that he is wise in this age, he must become foolish, so that he may become wise.

NASB2020 - New American Standard Bible

Guard against self-deception, each of you. If someone among you thinks he is wise in this age, let him become foolish so that he can become wise.

NET - New English Translation

Do not deceive yourselves. If any of you think you are wise by the standards of this age, you should become “fools” so that you may become wise.

NIV - New International Version

Do not deceive yourselves. If any of you think you are wise by the standards of this age, you should become ‘fools’ so that you may become wise.

NIVUK - New International Version (Anglicised)

Let no man deceive himself. If any man thinketh that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.

RV1885 - Revised Version 1885

Let no man deceive himself. If any man thinketh that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.

RV1895 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1885, 1895

Let no one deceive himself; if any one doth seem to be wise among you in this age — let him become a fool, that he may become wise,

YLT98 - Youngs Literal Translation 1898

Context - KJV

1Corinthians 3:17

If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.

Sentiment: Strongly Positive(0.801819149)
1Corinthians 3:18

Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.

Sentiment: Strongly Positive(0.877602609)
1Corinthians 3:19

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.

Sentiment: Neutral(0.512593842)

Cross Reference - KJV