I will go to the great men, and will speak to them; for they have known the way of Jehovah and the judgment of their God. But these have broken the yoke together and have torn off the bonds!

At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank You, Father, Lord of Heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent, and have revealed them to babes.

Have any of the rulers or the Pharisees believed into Him?

For you see your calling, brethren, that there are not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many of nobility.

But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to shame the things which are mighty;

But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, having been hidden, which God appointed before the ages for our glory,

which none of the rulers of this age knew; for had they known, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.

But you have dishonored the poor. Do not the rich oppress you and drag you to the judgment seats?

Do they not blaspheme that noble name by which you are called?

He removes the lips of the trusted ones, and takes away the discretion of the elders.

A poor and wise youth is better than an old and foolish king, who will not be admonished any more.