17 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

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3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

• 1Cor 1:18 — For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
• 1Cor 1:18 — For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
• 1Sam 2:26 — And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the LORD, and also with men.
• 2Tim 1:9 — Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,
• Acts 2:39 — For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the LORD our God shall call.
• Acts 2:41 — Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.
• Acts 2:41 — Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.
• Acts 4:21 — So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all men glorified God for that which was done.
• Acts 4:33 — And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus: and great grace was upon them all.
• Acts 4:33 — And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus: and great grace was upon them all.
• Acts 5:13 — And of the rest durst no man join himself to them: but the people magnified them.
• Acts 5:13 — And of the rest durst no man join himself to them: but the people magnified them.
• Acts 5:14 — And believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women.)
• Acts 6:1 — And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
• Acts 11:21 — And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number believed, and turned unto the Lord.
• Acts 11:24 — For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.
• Acts 13:48 — And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.
• Acts 16:5 — And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily.
• Acts 16:5 — And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily.
• Exod 12:36 — And the LORD gave the people favour in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they lent unto them such things as they required. And they spoiled the Egyptians.
• Ezek 47:9 — And it shall come to pass, that every thing that liveth, which moveth, whithersoever the rivers shall come, shall live: and there shall be a very great multitude of fish, because these waters shall co
• Isa 26:2 — Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in.
• Luke 2:52 — And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.
• Luke 19:48 — And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him.
• Matt 16:18 — And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
• Prov 3:4 — So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
• Rom 8:30 — Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.
• Rom 9:27 — Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved:
• Rom 11:5 — Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace.
• Rom 14:18 — For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.
• Titus 3:4 — But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared,