Even though the Gentiles were not knowledgeable of the Jewish Scripture, Paul was and he quoted them often. To the Corinthians:
1 Corinthians 1:19 For it is written Isaiah 29:14, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.
1 Corinthians 1:31 That, according as it is written Jeremiah 9:24, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
1 Corinthians 2:9 But as it is written Isaiah 64:4, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.
1 Corinthians 3:19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written Job 5:13, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.
1 Corinthians 9:9 For it is written Deuteronomy 25:4, in the law of Moses, thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn. Doth God take care for oxen?
1 Corinthians 10:7 Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written Exodus 32:6, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
1 Corinthians 14:21 In the law it is written Isaiah 28:11-12, With men of other tongues and other lips will I speak unto this people; and yet for all that will they not hear me, saith the Lord.
1 Corinthians 15:45 And so it is written Genesis 2:7, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.
2 Corinthians 4:13 We having the same spirit of faith, according as it is written Psalm 119:10, I believed, and therefore have I spoken; we also believe, and therefore speak;
2 Corinthians 8:15 As it is written Exodus 16:18, He that had gathered much had nothing over; and he that had gathered little had no lack.
2 Corinthians 9:9 (As it is written Psalm 112:9, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.
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