Contradictions and Paradoxes in 1 Corinthians 3:20

Check out Contradictions Catalog of 1 Corinthians 3:20 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts 1 Corinthians 3:20. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Paul, God knows what really smart people are thinking, and sometimes their thoughts are not very important. God wants us to trust Him more than our own smart ideas.

1 Corinthians 3:20: And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.

Contradiction with Proverbs 2:6

States that the Lord gives wisdom, explicitly recognizing the value of human wisdom as a divine gift.

Proverbs 2:6: For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth [cometh] knowledge and understanding.

Contradiction with Proverbs 4:7

Emphasizes getting wisdom as the principal thing, therefore promoting the pursuit of human understanding.

Proverbs 4:7: Wisdom [is] the principal thing; [therefore] get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
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