Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Who comprehends the mind of the Lord, or gives him instruction as his counselor?
New American Standard Bible
Or as His
King James Version
Who hath directed the Spirit of the LORD, or being his counseller hath taught him?
Holman Bible
or who gave Him His counsel?
International Standard Version
Who has fathomed the Spirit of the LORD, or as his counselor has taught him?
A Conservative Version
Who has {has known the mind (LXX/NT)} of LORD, or being his counselor has taught him?
American Standard Version
Who hath directed the Spirit of Jehovah, or being his counsellor hath taught him?
Amplified
Who has directed the Spirit of the Lord,
Or has taught Him as His counselor?
Bible in Basic English
By whom has the spirit of the Lord been guided, or who has been his teacher?
Darby Translation
Who hath directed the Spirit of Jehovah, and, as his counsellor, hath taught him?
Julia Smith Translation
Who measured the spirit of Jehovah? and will a man of his counsel make him to know?
King James 2000
Who has directed the Spirit of the LORD, or being his counselor has taught him?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Who has measured up the spirit of Yahweh or informed him [as] {his counselor}?
Modern King James verseion
Who has directed the Spirit of Jehovah, and what man taught Him counsel?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Who hath reformed the mind of the LORD? Or who is of his counsel to teach him?
New Heart English Bible
Who has known the mind of the LORD, or has taught him as his counselor?
The Emphasized Bible
Who hath proved the spirit of Yahweh? Or being his counsellor hath been giving him knowledge?
Webster
Who hath directed the Spirit of the LORD, or being his counselor hath taught him?
World English Bible
Who has directed the Spirit of Yahweh, or has taught him as his counselor?
Youngs Literal Translation
Who hath meted out the Spirit of Jehovah, And, being His counsellor, doth teach Him!
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 40:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Comfort For God's People
12 Who has measured out the waters in the hollow of his hand, or carefully measured the sky, or carefully weighed the soil of the earth, or weighed the mountains in a balance, or the hills on scales? 13 Who comprehends the mind of the Lord, or gives him instruction as his counselor? 14 From whom does he receive directions? Who teaches him the correct way to do things, or imparts knowledge to him, or instructs him in skillful design?
Names
Cross References
Romans 11:34
For who has known the mind of the Lord, or who has been his counselor?
1 Corinthians 2:16
For who has known the mind of the Lord, so as to advise him? But we have the mind of Christ.
Job 21:22
Can anyone teach God knowledge, since he judges those that are on high?
Job 36:22-23
Indeed, God is exalted in his power; who is a teacher like him?
Luke 10:22
All things have been given to me by my Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father, or who the Father is except the Son and anyone to whom the Son decides to reveal him."
John 1:13
-- children not born by human parents or by human desire or a husband's decision, but by God.
Ephesians 1:11
In Christ we too have been claimed as God's own possession, since we were predestined according to the one purpose of him who accomplishes all things according to the counsel of his will