Parallel Verses
Amplified
And He who searches the hearts knows what the mind of the Spirit is, because the Spirit intercedes [before God] on behalf of
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God.
Holman Bible
And He who searches the hearts
International Standard Version
and the one who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, for the Spirit intercedes for the saints according to God's will.
A Conservative Version
And he who searches the hearts knows what is the mentality of the Spirit, because he appeals to God for the sanctified.
American Standard Version
and he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God.
An Understandable Version
And God, who searches our hearts, knows what the Holy Spirit [has] in mind, because He [i.e., the Holy Spirit] goes to God on behalf of the saints [i.e., God's holy people] in harmony with God's will.
Anderson New Testament
And he that searches the hearts knows what is the mind of the Spirit, that he intercedes for the saints according to the will of God.
Bible in Basic English
And he who is the searcher of hearts has knowledge of the mind of the Spirit, because he is making prayers for the saints in agreement with the mind of God.
Common New Testament
And he who searches the hearts of men knows what is the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for the saints according to the will of God.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and he that penetrates into the heart approves what the spirit desires, because what he demands for the saints is agreeable to the divine will.
Darby Translation
But he who searches the hearts knows what is the mind of the Spirit, because he intercedes for saints according to God.
Godbey New Testament
but he that searches the hearts knows what is the mind of the Spirit, because he makes intercession towards God in behalf of the saints.
Goodspeed New Testament
and he who searches our hearts knows what the Spirit means, for it pleads for God's people in accordance with his will.
John Wesley New Testament
But he who searcheth the hearts, knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit: for he maketh intercession for the saints, according to God.
Julia Smith Translation
And he searching hearts knows what the thought of the Spirit, for according to God he supplicates for the holy ones.
King James 2000
And he that searches the hearts knows what is the mind of the Spirit, because he makes intercession for the saints according to the will of God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the one who searches our hearts knows what the mindset of the Spirit [is], because he intercedes on behalf of the saints according to [the will of] God.
Modern King James verseion
And He searching the hearts knows what is the mind of the Spirit, because He makes intercession for the saints according to the will of God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the meaning of the spirit: for he maketh intercession for the saints according to the pleasure of God.
Moffatt New Testament
and He who searches the human heart knows what is in the mind of the Spirit, since the Spirit pleads before God for the saints.
Montgomery New Testament
And the Searcher of Hearts knows what the Sprit's meaning is, because his intercessions for the saints are according to the will of God.
NET Bible
And he who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes on behalf of the saints according to God's will.
New Heart English Bible
He who searches the hearts knows what is on the Spirit's mind, because he makes intercession for the saints according to God.
Noyes New Testament
But he that searcheth the hearts knoweth the mind of the Spirit, because it intercedeth for the holy according to the will of God.
Sawyer New Testament
and he that searches the hearts knows what is the mind of the Spirit, because it makes intercession with God for the saints.
The Emphasized Bible
And, he that searcheth the hearts, knoweth what is preferred by the Spirit - that, according to God, he maketh intercession in behalf of saints;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Now he that trieth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, for he maketh intercession for the saints according to God's will.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Yet he who searches all our hearts knows what the Spirit's meaning is, because the pleadings of the Spirit for Christ's People are in accordance with his will.
Webster
And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints, according to the will of God.
Weymouth New Testament
and the Searcher of hearts knows what the Spirit's meaning is, because His intercessions for God's people are in harmony with God's will.
Williams New Testament
and He who searches our hearts knows what the Spirit thinks, for He pleads for His people in accordance with God's will.
World English Bible
He who searches the hearts knows what is on the Spirit's mind, because he makes intercession for the saints according to God.
Worrell New Testament
And He Who searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because He maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God.
Worsley New Testament
And He that searcheth the hearts, knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit; for he intercedeth for the saints according to the will of God.
Youngs Literal Translation
and He who is searching the hearts hath known what is the mind of the Spirit, because according to God he doth intercede for saints.
Themes
Divine Knowledge » Men's hearts searched by jehovah
Holy spirit » What the holy spirit does
Knowledge » Divine Knowledge » Men's hearts searched by jehovah
Knowledge » God's » Men's hearts searched by jehovah
Prayer » General references to » The holy spirit aids in
Prayer » The spirit helps you pray
Searcher of hearts » Men's hearts searched by jehovah
Topics
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Eido
Pneuma
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Easton
Fausets
Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 8:27
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Glory That Is To Be Revealed
26
In the same way the Spirit [comes to us and] helps us in our weakness. We do not know what prayer to offer or how to offer it as we should, but the Spirit Himself [knows our need and at the right time] intercedes on our behalf with sighs and groanings too deep for words.
27 And He who searches the hearts knows what the mind of the Spirit is, because the Spirit intercedes [before God] on behalf of
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Romans 8:34
Who is the one who condemns us? Christ Jesus is the One who died [to pay our penalty], and more than that, who was raised [from the dead], and who is at the right hand of God interceding [with the Father] for us.
Revelation 2:23
1 Chronicles 28:9
“As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father [have personal knowledge of Him, be acquainted with, and understand Him; appreciate, heed, and cherish Him] and serve Him with a blameless heart and a willing mind; for the Lord searches all hearts and minds, and understands every intent and inclination of the thoughts. If you seek Him [inquiring for and of Him and requiring Him as your first and vital necessity] He will let you find Him; but
Proverbs 17:3
The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold,
But the Lord tests hearts.
Jeremiah 11:20
But, O Lord of hosts, who judges righteously,
Who tests the feelings and the heart (mind),
Let me see Your vengeance on them,
For to You I have committed my cause.
Jeremiah 17:10
“I, the Lord, search and examine the mind,
I test the heart,
To give to each man according to his ways,
According to the results of his deeds.
Acts 1:24
They prayed and said, “You, Lord, who know all hearts [their thoughts, motives, desires], show us which one of these two You have chosen
1 Thessalonians 2:4
But just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel [that tells the good news of salvation through faith in Christ], so we speak, not as [if we were trying] to please people [to gain power and popularity], but to please God who examines our hearts [expecting our best].
1 Chronicles 29:17
I know also, my God, that You test the heart and delight in uprightness and integrity. In the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things. So now with joy I have seen Your people who are present here, make their offerings willingly and freely to You.
Psalm 7:9
Oh, let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous [those in right standing with You];
For the righteous God tries the hearts and minds.
Psalm 38:9
Lord, all my desire is before You;
And my sighing is not hidden from You.
Psalm 44:21
Would not God discover this?
For He knows the secrets of the heart.
Psalm 66:18-19
If I regard sin and baseness in my heart [that is, if I know it is there and do nothing about it],
The Lord will not hear [me];
Jeremiah 20:12
But, O Lord of hosts, You who examine the righteous,
Who see the heart and the mind,
Let me see Your vengeance on them;
For to You I have committed my cause.
Jeremiah 29:12-13
Then you will call on Me and you will come and pray to Me, and I will hear [your voice] and I will listen to you.
Matthew 6:8
Luke 16:15
So He said to them,
John 14:13
John 21:17
He said to him the third time,
Acts 15:8
And God, who knows and understands the heart, testified to them, giving them the Holy Spirit, just as He also did to us;
Romans 8:6
Now the mind of the flesh is death [both now and forever—because it pursues sin]; but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace [the spiritual well-being that comes from walking with God—both now and forever];
Ephesians 2:18
For it is through Him that we both have a [direct] way of approach in one Spirit to the Father.
Hebrews 4:13
And not a creature exists that is concealed from His sight, but all things are open and exposed, and revealed to the eyes of Him with whom we have to give account.
James 1:5-6
If any of you lacks wisdom [to guide him through a decision or circumstance], he is to ask of [our benevolent] God, who gives to everyone generously and without rebuke or blame, and it will be given to him.
James 5:16
Therefore, confess your sins to one another [your false steps, your offenses], and pray for one another, that you may be healed and restored. The heartfelt and persistent prayer of a righteous man (believer) can accomplish much [when put into action and made effective by God—it is dynamic and can have tremendous power].
1 John 3:21-22
Beloved, if our heart does not convict us [of guilt], we have confidence [complete assurance and boldness] before God;
1 John 5:14-15
This is the [remarkable degree of] confidence which we [as believers are entitled to] have before Him: that