2Ki 9:11, Joh 10:20, 1Cor 1:23, 2:13-14, 4:10 | ISV

2 Kings 9:11

John 10:20

20 Many of them were saying, “He has a demon and is insane. Why bother listening to him?”John 7:20

1 Corinthians 1:23

23 but we preach Christ crucified. He is a stumbling block to Jews and nonsense to Gentiles,Isa 8:14; Matt 11:6; 13:57; Luke 2:34; John 6:60, 66; Rom 9:32; John 6:60, 66, 1Cor 15:14, 18; Gal 5:11; 1Pet 2:8

1 Corinthians 2:13-14

13 We don't speak about these things in words taught us by human wisdom, but in words ^{▼▼Lit. in things} taught by the Spirit, as we explain spiritual things to spiritual people. ^{▼▼Or in spiritual words}1Cor 1:4, 17; 2Pet 1:16 14 A person who isn't spiritual doesn't accept the things of God's Spirit, for they are nonsense to him. He can't understand them because they are spiritually evaluated.Matt 16:23; Rom 8:5-7; 1Cor 1:18, 23; Jude 1:19

1 Corinthians 4:10

10 We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honored, but we are dishonored.2Kings 9:11; Acts 17:18; 26:24; 1Cor 1:18; 3:18; 2Cor 13:9