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1 Corinthians 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.
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English Standard Version

For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

New International Version

For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

Catholic Public Domain Version

For the Word of the Cross is certainly foolishness to those who are perishing. But to those who have been saved, that is, to us, it is the power of God