26For behold your calling, brethren, that not many wise after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:
26 For consider your calling, brothers: not many of you were wise according to worldly standards,1 not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth.
[1] 1:26 Greek according to the flesh
26 For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:
Boast in the Lord
26 For consider your calling, brothers, that not many were wise according to human standards, not many were powerful, not many were well born.
26for see your calling, brothers, that not many [are] wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble;
For consider your calling, brethren, that there were not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble;
26Remember, dear brothers and sisters, that few of you were wise in the world’s eyes or powerful or wealthy*1:26 Or high born. when God called you.
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