Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“But who has stood in the council of the Lord,
That he should see and hear His word?
Who has given heed to His word and listened?

King James Version

For who hath stood in the counsel of the LORD, and hath perceived and heard his word? who hath marked his word, and heard it?

Holman Bible

For who has stood in the council of the Lord
to see and hear His word?
Who has paid attention to His word and obeyed?

International Standard Version

But who has stood in the LORD's council to see and hear his message? Who has paid attention to his message and obeyed it?

A Conservative Version

For who has stood in the council of LORD, that he should perceive and hear his word? Who has marked my word, and heard it?

American Standard Version

For who hath stood in the council of Jehovah, that he should perceive and hear his word? who hath marked my word, and heard it?

Amplified


“But who [among them] has stood in the council of the Lord,
That he would perceive and hear His word?
Who has marked His word [noticing and observing and paying attention to it] and has [actually] heard it?

Bible in Basic English

For which of them has knowledge of the secret of the Lord, and has seen him, and given ear to his word? which of them has taken note of his word and given attention to it?

Darby Translation

For who hath stood in the council of Jehovah, so that he hath perceived and heard his word? who hath hearkened to his word and listened?

Julia Smith Translation

For who stood in the consultation of Jehovah, and will see and hear his word who attended to his word and will hear?

King James 2000

For who has stood in the counsel of the LORD, and has perceived and heard his word? who has marked his word, and heard it?

Lexham Expanded Bible

For who has stood in the council of Yahweh, that he has seen and heard his word? Who has listened attentively [to] his word and heard [it]?

Modern King James verseion

For who has stood in the counsel of Jehovah, and hears His Word? Who has listened to His Word and heard it?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For who hath sitten in the council of the LORD, that he hath heard and understood what he is about to do? Who hath marked his device, and heard it?

NET Bible

Yet which of them has ever stood in the Lord's inner circle so they could see and hear what he has to say? Which of them have ever paid attention or listened to what he has said?

New Heart English Bible

For who has stood in the council of the LORD, that he should perceive and hear his word? Who has marked my word, and heard it?

The Emphasized Bible

For who hath stood in the council of Yahweh, that he should see and hear his word? Who hath given ear to his word and heard it?

Webster

For who hath stood in the counsel of the LORD, and hath perceived and heard his word? who hath marked his word, and heard it?

World English Bible

For who has stood in the council of Yahweh, that he should perceive and hear his word? who has marked my word, and heard it?

Youngs Literal Translation

For who hath stood in the counsel of Jehovah, And seeth and heareth His word? Who hath regarded My word, and hearkeneth?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
in the counsel
סוד 
Cowd 
Usage: 21

of the Lord

Usage: 0

ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

דּבר 
Dabar 
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438
Usage: 1438

קשׁב 
Qashab 
Usage: 46

References

Context Readings

The Unfaithful Prophets

17 “They keep saying to those who despise Me,
‘The Lord has said, “You will have peace”’;
And as for everyone who walks in the stubbornness of his own heart,
They say, ‘Calamity will not come upon you.’
18 “But who has stood in the council of the Lord,
That he should see and hear His word?
Who has given heed to His word and listened?
19 “Behold, the storm of the Lord has gone forth in wrath,
Even a whirling tempest;
It will swirl down on the head of the wicked.


Cross References

Jeremiah 23:22

“But if they had stood in My council,
Then they would have announced My words to My people,
And would have turned them back from their evil way
And from the evil of their deeds.

1 Corinthians 2:16

For who has known the mind of the Lord, that he will instruct Him? But we have the mind of Christ.

1 Kings 22:24

Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near and struck Micaiah on the cheek and said, “How did the Spirit of the Lord pass from me to speak to you?”

2 Chronicles 18:23

Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near and struck Micaiah on the cheek and said, “How did the Spirit of the Lord pass from me to speak to you?”

Job 15:8-10

“Do you hear the secret counsel of God,
And limit wisdom to yourself?

Psalm 25:14

The secret of the Lord is for those who fear Him,
And He will make them know His covenant.

Isaiah 40:13-14

Who has directed the Spirit of the Lord,
Or as His counselor has informed Him?

Amos 3:7

Surely the Lord God does nothing
Unless He reveals His secret counsel
To His servants the prophets.

John 15:15

No longer do I call you slaves, for the slave does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for all things that I have heard from My Father I have made known to you.

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