Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

And the spiritual truly examines all things, and he is examined by 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.

Darby Translation

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

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.

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 And the natural man receives not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness to him: and he cannot know, for they are spiritually examined. 15 And the spiritual truly examines all things, and he is examined by no one. 16 For who knew the mind of the Lord, who shall instruct him And we have the mind of Christ.


Cross References

1 Corinthians 3:1

And I, brethren, was not able to speak to you as spiritual, but as carnal, as babes in Christ.

1 Corinthians 14:37

If any think to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him observe what I write to you, that they are the commands of the Lord.

Galatians 6:1

Brethren, if a man be taken in any fault, ye the spiritual, restore such a one in the spirit of meekness; observing thyself narrowly, lest thou also be tempted.

Proverbs 28:5

Men of evil shall not understand judgment: and they seeking Jehovah shall understand all.

1 Thessalonians 5:21

Try all things; hold the good.

1 John 4:1

Dearly beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits if they are of God: for many false prophets have come out into the world.

2 Samuel 12:16-23

And David will seek God for the boy, and fast a fast; and he came and passed the night and lay upon the earth.

2 Samuel 14:17

And thy servant will say, Now will the word of my lord the king be for a sacrifice, for as a messenger of God, so my lord the king to hear the good and the evil: and Jehovah thy God will be with thee.

1 Kings 3:9-11

And give to thy servant a heart to hear to judge thy people to discern between good to evil: for who shall be able to judge this thy weighty people?

Psalm 25:14

The secret of Jehovah to them fearing him; and his covenant he will cause them to know.

Ecclesiastes 8:5

He watching the command knew no evil word: and time and judgment the wise one will know.

John 7:17

If any desire to do his will, he shall know of the teaching, whether it is of God, or I speak from myself.

Acts 15:1-5

And certain having come down from Judea taught the brethren, That except ye be circumcised by Moses custom, ye cannot be saved.

Acts 16:3

Him Paul wished to go forth with him; and having taken, he circumcised him, on account of the Jews being in those places: for all knew his father that he was a Greek.

1 Corinthians 4:5

Therefore judge ye nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who also, will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the counsels of hearts: and then shall praise be to each from God.

Galatians 2:3-5

But neither Titus, with me, being a Greek, was forced to be circumcised:

Ephesians 4:13-14

Until we all arrive to the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to the perfect man, to the measure of age of the filling up of Christ.

Philippians 1:10

For you to try things differing; that ye may be pure and not stumbling to the day of Christ;

Colossians 1:9

For this also we, from the day which we heard, ceased not praying for you, and asking that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;

Hebrews 5:14

And firm food is of the perfected, of them by habit having the senses exercised for the separation of good and evil.

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