1 Corinthians 1:18
ଯେଉଁମାନେ ନଷ୍ଟ ହାଇେ ଯାଇଛନ୍ତି, ସମାନଙ୍କେ ଲାଗି କୃଶର ବାର୍ତ୍ତା ସଂପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ମୂର୍ଖତା ଅଟେ। କିନ୍ତୁ ଆମ୍ଭେ ଯେଉଁମାନେ ଉଦ୍ଧାର ପାଇଛୁ, ଆମ୍ଭପ୍ରତି ଏହା ପରମେଶ୍ବରଙ୍କ ଶକ୍ତି ସ୍ବରୂପ।
| For | Ὁ | ho | oh |
| the | λόγος | logos | LOH-gose |
| preaching | γὰρ | gar | gahr |
| of the | ὁ | ho | oh |
| cross | τοῦ | tou | too |
| is | σταυροῦ | staurou | sta-ROO |
| τοῖς | tois | toos | |
| to them that | μὲν | men | mane |
| perish | ἀπολλυμένοις | apollymenois | ah-pole-lyoo-MAY-noos |
| foolishness; | μωρία | mōria | moh-REE-ah |
| ἐστίν | estin | ay-STEEN | |
| but | τοῖς | tois | toos |
| unto us | δὲ | de | thay |
| which | σῳζομένοις | sōzomenois | soh-zoh-MAY-noos |
| are saved | ἡμῖν | hēmin | ay-MEEN |
| is it | δύναμις | dynamis | THYOO-na-mees |
| the power | θεοῦ | theou | thay-OO |
| of God. | ἐστιν | estin | ay-steen |