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.

— The Restored Word Bible

Context

17 For Messiah sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Messiah should be made of none effect.

18 For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of Elohim.

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

20 Where the wise? where the scribe? where the disputer of this world? has not Elohim made foolish the wisdom of this world?

21 For after that in the wisdom of Elohim the world by wisdom knew not Elohim, it pleased Elohim by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.

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