Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

but the spiritual discerns all things, and he is discerned of no one.

New American Standard Bible

But he who is spiritual appraises all things, yet he himself is appraised by no one.

King James Version

But he that is spiritual judgeth all things, yet he himself is judged of no man.

Holman Bible

The spiritual person, however, can evaluate everything, yet he himself cannot be evaluated by anyone.

International Standard Version

The spiritual person evaluates everything but is subject to no one else's evaluation.

A Conservative Version

But truly the spiritual man evaluates all things, but he himself is evaluated by none.

American Standard Version

But he that is spiritual judgeth all things, and he himself is judged of no man.

Amplified

But the spiritual man [the spiritually mature Christian] judges all things [questions, examines and applies what the Holy Spirit reveals], yet is himself judged by no one [the unbeliever cannot judge and understand the believer’s spiritual nature].

An Understandable Version

But the spiritual person [i.e., one who has the Holy Spirit] is able to discern all things [i.e., has the ability to make right judgments about things], and he himself [i.e., his conduct] cannot be [critically] discerned by any [unbelieving] man.

Anderson New Testament

But the spiritual man discerns all things; yet he himself is discerned by no one.

Bible in Basic English

But he who has the Spirit, though judging all things, is himself judged by no one.

Common New Testament

But the spiritual man judges all things, yet he himself is rightly judged by no one.

Daniel Mace New Testament

but they are all expos'd to the judgment of the spiritual, whilst he himself is not subject to the judgment of any man.

Godbey New Testament

But the spiritual man discerns all things, and is himself discerned by no one.

Goodspeed New Testament

But the spiritual man is alive to all true values, but his own true value no unspiritual man can see.

John Wesley New Testament

But the spiritual man discerneth all things, while he himself is discerned by no man.

Julia Smith Translation

And the spiritual truly examines all things, and he is examined by no one.

King James 2000

But he that is spiritual judges all things, yet he himself is judged of no man.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now the spiritual [person] discerns all [things], but he himself is judged by no one.

Modern King James verseion

But he who is spiritual judges all things, yet he himself is judged by no one.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But he that is spiritual discusseth all things: yet he himself is judged of no man.

Moffatt New Testament

The spiritual man, again, can read the meaning of everything; and yet no one can read what he is.

Montgomery New Testament

But the spiritual man discerns everything, yet is himself discerned by no one.

NET Bible

The one who is spiritual discerns all things, yet he himself is understood by no one.

New Heart English Bible

But he who is spiritual discerns all things, and he himself is judged by no one.

Noyes New Testament

But he that is spiritual judgeth of all things, yet he himself is judged by no one.

Sawyer New Testament

But the spiritual man discerns all things, and is himself perceived by no one.

The Emphasized Bible

But, the man of the spirit, on the one hand, examineth all things, but, on the other, he himself, by no one, is examined.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

But the spiritual man discerneth indeed all things, though himself is discernible by no man.

Twentieth Century New Testament

But the man with spiritual insight is able to understand everything, although he himself is understood by no one.

Webster

But he that is spiritual judgeth all things, yet he himself is judged by no man.

Weymouth New Testament

But the spiritual man judges of everything, although he is himself judged by no one.

Williams New Testament

But the spiritual man appreciates everything, and yet he himself is not really appreciated by anybody.

World English Bible

But he who is spiritual discerns all things, and he himself is judged by no one.

Worrell New Testament

But he that is spiritual judges all things; but he himself is judged by no one.

Worsley New Testament

Whereas the spiritual man discerneth all things, yet is himself discerned by no one.

Youngs Literal Translation

and he who is spiritual, doth discern indeed all things, and he himself is by no one discerned;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

he that

which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 0

πνευματικός 
Pneumatikos 
Usage: 25

ἀνακρίνω 
Anakrino 
Usage: 16

πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

yet
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

he himself

Usage: 0

is judged
ἀνακρίνω 
Anakrino 
Usage: 16

of
ὑπό 
Hupo 
of, by, under, with, in, not tr,
Usage: 188

Devotionals

Devotionals about 1 Corinthians 2:15

Devotionals containing 1 Corinthians 2:15

Images 1 Corinthians 2:15

Prayers for 1 Corinthians 2:15

Context Readings

The Wisdom Revealed By The Spirit

14 But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are folly to him; and he cannot know them because they are spiritually discerned; 15 but the spiritual discerns all things, and he is discerned of no one. 16 For who has known the mind of the Lord, who shall instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.


Cross References

1 Corinthians 3:1

And I, brethren, have not been able to speak to you as to spiritual, but as to fleshly; as to babes in Christ.

1 Corinthians 14:37

If any one thinks himself to be a prophet or spiritual, let him recognise the things that I write to you, that it is the Lord's commandment.

Galatians 6:1

Brethren, if even a man be taken in some fault, ye who are spiritual restore such a one in a spirit of meekness, considering thyself lest thou also be tempted.

Proverbs 28:5

Evil men understand not judgment; but they that seek Jehovah understand everything.

1 Thessalonians 5:21

but prove all things, hold fast the right;

1 John 4:1

Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, if they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

2 Samuel 12:16-23

And David besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night on the earth.

2 Samuel 14:17

And thy bondmaid said, Let the word of my lord the king now be comfortable; for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad; and Jehovah thy God will be with thee.

1 Kings 3:9-11

Give therefore to thy servant an understanding heart, to judge thy people, to discern between good and bad; for who is able to judge this thy numerous people?

Psalm 25:14

The secret of Jehovah is with them that fear him, that he may make known his covenant to them.

Ecclesiastes 8:5

Whoso keepeth the commandment shall know no evil thing; and a wise man's heart knoweth time and manner.

John 7:17

If any one desire to practise his will, he shall know concerning the doctrine, whether it is of God, or that I speak from myself.

Acts 15:1-5

And certain persons, having come down from Judaea, taught the brethren, If ye shall not have been circumcised according to the custom of Moses, ye cannot be saved.

Acts 16:3

Him would Paul have go forth with him, and took him and circumcised him on account of the Jews who were in those places, for they all knew his father that he was a Greek.

1 Corinthians 4:5

So that do not judge anything before the time, until the Lord shall come, who shall also both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and shall make manifest the counsels of hearts; and then shall each have his praise from God.

Galatians 2:3-5

(but neither was Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, compelled to be circumcised;)

Ephesians 4:13-14

until we all arrive at the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, at the full-grown man, at the measure of the stature of the fulness of the Christ;

Philippians 1:10

that ye may judge of and approve the things that are more excellent, in order that ye may be pure and without offence for Christ's day,

Colossians 1:9

For this reason we also, from the day we heard of your faith and love, do not cease praying and asking for you, to the end that ye may be filled with the full knowledge of his will, in all wisdom and spiritual understanding,

Hebrews 5:14

but solid food belongs to full-grown men, who, on account of habit, have their senses exercised for distinguishing both good and evil.

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