Isaiah 40:13 KJV — MannaFest

Isaiah 40:13

Who hath directed the Spirit of the Lord, or being his counsellor hath taught him?

KJV

Parallel translations

4 additional translations

▾

ASV

Who hath directed the Spirit of Jehovah, or being his counsellor hath taught him?

WEB

Who has directed the Spirit of the LORD, or informed Him as His counselor?

YLT

Who hath meted out the Spirit of Jehovah, And, being His counsellor, doth teach Him!

DBT

Who hath directed the Spirit of Jehovah, and, [as] his counsellor, hath taught him?

About this book

Old Testament

▾

Isaiah — Isaiah — Scripture, Old Testament.

Book overview →Read full book →Read chapter 40 →

⋯

Commentary voices

loading…

Featured studies

loading…

Cross-references

18 verses on the floor

1 Corinthians 2:16
For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.
Romans 11:34
For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor?
Job 36:22–23
Behold, God exalteth by his power: who teacheth like him?
Job 21:22
Shall any teach God knowledge? seeing he judgeth those that are high.
Luke 10:22
All things are delivered to me of my Father: and no man knoweth who the Son is, but the Father; and who the Father is, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will reveal him.

Show all 18 cross-references ▾

Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Cross-references

loading…

Voices2

On this verse

Draft selections — awaiting the founder’s edit.

The Hebrew here for "directed" is the same as in Isa 40:12 for "meted out"; thus the sense is, "Jehovah measures out heaven with His span"; but who can measure Him? that is, Who can search out His Spirit (mind) wherewith He searches out and accurately adjusts all things? MAURER rightly takes the Hebrew in the same sense as in Isa 40:12 (so Pr 16:2;

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

"No matter," says the prophet, "you have a God to act for you, who needs not the assistance of statesmen." In the great work of our redemption by Christ matters were concerted before the world was, when there was one to teach God in the path of judgment, 1 Cor. ii. The nations of the world are nothing in comparison of him,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

On this verse

loading…

Original language

loading…

Connections2

The quotation web

Quoted in ROM 11:34
'Who hath known the mind of the Lord?' (doxology)
Quoted in 1CO 2:16
'Who hath known the mind of the Lord?' (the mind of Christ)

Words2

Word trails from this verse

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread — the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

H609889× in canon H7307378× in canon

The quotation web

loading…

The walk8

Where the connections lead

Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

ISA 40:131CO 2:16 ISA 40:13-14
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
ISA 40:131CO 2:16 ROM 11:34
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
ISA 40:13ROM 11:34 1CO 2:16
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
ISA 40:131CO 2:16 JHN 16:13-16
ISA 40:131CO 2:16 JOB 15:8
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
ISA 40:131CO 2:16 JHN 15:15
ISA 40:13LUK 10:22 MAT 11:27
ISA 40:13ROM 11:34 JOB 36:22
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

Where the connections lead

loading…

Continue: Isaiah 40 →