Isaiah 40:13
Who has directed the Spirit of the LORD, or informed Him as His counselor?
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ASV
Who hath directed the Spirit of Jehovah, or being his counsellor hath taught him?
KJV
Who hath directed the Spirit of the Lord, or being his counsellor hath taught him?
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8 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| מִֽי־ | mi- | who? | H4310 → |
| תִכֵּ֥ן | ti.Ken | has he directed | H8505 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| ר֖וּחַ | Ru.ach | [the] spirit of | H7307 → |
| יְהוָ֑ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| וְאִ֥ישׁ | ve.'Ish | and [the] person of | H376 → |
| עֲצָת֖וֹ | a.tza.To | counsel his | H6098 → |
| יוֹדִיעֶֽנּוּ׃ | yo.di.'E.nu | will he inform? him | H3045 → |
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