22 Although claiming they were wise, they became foolish

22 Although asserting they were wise, they became foolish+

22 φάσκοντες asserting εἶναι to be σοφοὶ wise (ones) ἐμωράνθησαν, they were made foolish,

22 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,

22 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,

22 While professing to be wise they grew foolish,