Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

and He who searches the hearts knows what the mind of the Spirit is, because He intercedes for the saints according to the will of God.

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 knows the Spirit’s mind-set, because He intercedes for the saints according to the will of God.

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.

Amplified

And He who searches the hearts knows what the mind of the Spirit is, because the Spirit intercedes [before God] on behalf of God’s people in accordance with God’s will.

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.

Interlinear

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

ἐρευνάω 
Ereunao 
Usage: 4

the hearts
καρδία 
Kardia 
Usage: 116

εἴδω 
Eido 
Usage: 519

τίς 
Tis 
Usage: 344

is the mind
φρόνημα 
Phronema 
Usage: 4

of the Spirit
πνεῦμα 
Pneuma 
Usage: 334

ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 764

ἐντυγχάνω 
Entugchano 
Usage: 5

for
ὑπέρ 
Huper 
Usage: 138

the saints
G40
ἅγιος 
Hagios 
Usage: 209

κατά 
Kata 
according to, after, against, in, by, daily , as,
Usage: 428

Devotionals

Devotionals about Romans 8:27

Context Readings

The Glory That Is To Be Revealed

26 Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words. 27 and He who searches the hearts knows what the mind of the Spirit is, because He intercedes for the saints according to the will of God. 28 And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.

Cross References

Romans 8:34

Who is to condemn? Christ Jesus is the one who died--more than that, who was raised--who is at the right hand of God, who indeed is interceding for us.

Revelation 2:23

and I will strike her children dead. And all the churches will know that I am he who searches mind and heart, and I will give to each of you according to your works.

1 Chronicles 28:9

"And you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve him with a whole heart and with a willing mind, for the LORD searches all hearts and understands every plan and thought. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.

Proverbs 17:3

The crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold, and the LORD tests hearts.

Jeremiah 11:20

But, O LORD of hosts, who judges righteously, who tests the heart and the mind, let me see your vengeance upon them, for to you have I committed my cause.

Jeremiah 17:10

"I the LORD search the heart and test the mind, to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his deeds."

Acts 1:24

And they prayed and said, "You, Lord, who know the hearts of all, show 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, so we speak, not to please man, but to please God who tests our hearts.

1 Chronicles 29:17

I know, my God, that you test the heart and have pleasure in uprightness. In the uprightness of my heart I have freely offered all these things, and now I have seen your people, who are present here, offering freely and joyously to you.

Psalm 7:9

Oh, let the evil of the wicked come to an end, and may you establish the righteous-- you who test the minds and hearts, O righteous God!

Psalm 38:9

O Lord, all my longing is before you; 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 had cherished iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.

Jeremiah 20:12

O LORD of hosts, who tests the righteous, who sees the heart and the mind, let me see your vengeance upon them, for to you have I committed my cause.

Jeremiah 29:12-13

Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will hear you.

Matthew 6:8

Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him.

Luke 16:15

And he said to them, "You are those who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

John 14:13

Whatever you ask in my name, this I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

John 21:17

He said to him the third time, "Simon, son of John, do you love me?" Peter was grieved because he said to him the third time, "Do you love me?" and he said to him, "Lord, you know everything; you know that I love you." Jesus said to him, "Feed my sheep.

Acts 15:8

And God, who knows the heart, bore witness to them, by giving them the Holy Spirit just as he did to us,

Romans 8:6

For to set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace.

Ephesians 2:18

For through him we both have access in one Spirit to the Father.

Hebrews 4:13

And no creature is hidden from his sight, but all are naked and exposed to the eyes of him to whom we must give account.

James 1:5-6

If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.

James 5:16

Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.

1 John 3:21-22

Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us, we have confidence before God;

1 John 5:14-15

And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will he hears us.

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