Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version for, “Who has known the mind of the Lord so as to instruct him?” But we have the mind of Christ. New Living Translation For, “Who can know the LORD’s thoughts? Who knows enough to teach him?” But we understand these things, for we have the mind of Christ. English Standard Version “For who has understood the mind of the Lord so as to instruct him?” But we have the mind of Christ. Berean Standard Bible “For who has known the mind of the Lord, so as to instruct Him?” But we have the mind of Christ. Berean Literal Bible "For who has known the mind of the Lord? Who will instruct Him?" But we have the mind of Christ. King James Bible For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ. New King James Version For “who has known the mind of the LORD that he may instruct Him?” But we have the mind of Christ. New American Standard Bible For WHO HAS KNOWN THE MIND OF THE LORD, THAT HE WILL INSTRUCT HIM? But we have the mind of Christ. NASB 1995 For WHO HAS KNOWN THE MIND OF THE LORD, THAT HE WILL INSTRUCT HIM? But we have the mind of Christ. NASB 1977 For WHO HAS KNOWN THE MIND OF THE LORD, THAT HE SHOULD INSTRUCT HIM? But we have the mind of Christ. Legacy Standard Bible For WHO HAS KNOWN THE MIND OF THE LORD, THAT HE WILL DIRECT HIM? But we have the mind of Christ. Amplified Bible For WHO HAS KNOWN THE MIND and PURPOSES OF THE LORD, SO AS TO INSTRUCT HIM? But we have the mind of Christ [to be guided by His thoughts and purposes]. Christian Standard Bible For who has known the Lord’s mind, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ. Holman Christian Standard Bible For who has known the Lord’s mind, that he may instruct Him? But we have the mind of Christ. American Standard Version For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he should instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ. Aramaic Bible in Plain English For who has known the mind of THE LORD JEHOVAH that he may teach him? But we do have the mind of The Messiah. Contemporary English Version The Scriptures ask, "Has anyone ever known the thoughts of the Lord or given him advice?" But we understand what Christ is thinking. Douay-Rheims Bible For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that we may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ. English Revised Version For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he should instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Who has known the mind of the Lord so that he can teach him?" However, we have the mind of Christ. Good News Translation As the scripture says, "Who knows the mind of the Lord? Who is able to give him advice?" We, however, have the mind of Christ. International Standard Version For "Who has known the mind of the Lord so that he can advise him?" However, we have the mind of the Messiah. Literal Standard Version for who knew the mind of the LORD that he will instruct Him? And we have the mind of Christ. Majority Standard Bible “For who has known the mind of the Lord, so as to instruct Him?” But we have the mind of Christ. New American Bible For “who has known the mind of the Lord, so as to counsel him?” But we have the mind of Christ. NET Bible For who has known the mind of the Lord, so as to advise him? But we have the mind of Christ. New Revised Standard Version “For who has known the mind of the Lord so as to instruct him?” But we have the mind of Christ. New Heart English Bible For "Who has known the mind of the Lord? Who will instruct him?" But we have the mind of Christ. Webster's Bible Translation For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ. Weymouth New Testament For who has penetrated the mind of the Lord, and will instruct Him? But *we* have the mind of Christ. World English Bible “For who has known the mind of the Lord that he should instruct him?” But we have Christ’s mind. Young's Literal Translation for who did know the mind of the Lord that he shall instruct Him? and we -- we have the mind of Christ. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Spiritual Wisdom…15The spiritual man judges all things, but he himself is not subject to anyone’s judgment. 16“For who has known the mind of the Lord, so as to instruct Him?” But we have the mind of Christ. Cross References Isaiah 40:13 Who has directed the Spirit of the LORD, or informed Him as His counselor? Jeremiah 23:18 But which of them has stood in the council of the LORD to see and hear His word? Who has given heed to His word and obeyed it? John 15:15 No longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not understand what his master is doing. But I have called you friends, because everything I have learned from My Father I have made known to you. Romans 11:34 "Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?" 1 Corinthians 12:8 To one there is given through the Spirit the message of wisdom, to another the message of knowledge by the same Spirit, Treasury of Scripture For who has known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ. who. Job 15:8 Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself? Job 22:2 Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself? Job 40:2 Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it. may. John 15:15 Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you. John 16:13-16 Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come… John 17:6-8 I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word… Jump to Previous Christ Christ's Instruct Mind Penetrated TeacherJump to Next Christ Christ's Instruct Mind Penetrated Teacher1 Corinthians 2 1. Paul declares that his preaching, 4. though it bring not excellence of speech, or of human wisdom, 5. yet consists in the power of God; 6. and so far excels the wisdom of this world, that the natural man cannot understand it. (16) For.--This is the proof that the enlightened spiritual man cannot be judged by any one who is not thus enlightened. "Who (thus uninstructed) can know the mind of the Lord Jesus, that he may instruct Him?" But we.--That is, spiritual men, including the Apostles. The Apostle here identifies Christ with the Spirit, whom he has previously spoken of as the Teacher of spiritual things. He does not mean to assert that the Apostles knew all that the mind of Christ knew, but that all things which they did know were from Him and spiritual (John 15:15). Verse 16. - Who hath known the mind of the Lord? "The Lord" is Jehovah (see Isaiah 40:13, LXX.; Romans 11:34). This is the reason why no one can judge the spiritual man in his spiritual life. To do so is like judging God. We have the mind of Christ. So Christ himself had told the apostles (John 15:15); and St. Paul always claimed to have been taught by direct revelation from Christ (Galatians 1:11, 12). They had the Spirit of Christ (Romans 8:9), and therefore the mind of Christ. |
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