Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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 In the same way the Spirit helps us in our weakness, for we do not know how to pray as we should, but the Spirit itself pleads for us with inexpressible yearnings, 27 and he who searches our hearts knows what the Spirit means, for it pleads for God's people in accordance with his will. 28 We know that in everything God works with those who love him, whom he has called in accordance with his purpose, to bring about what is good.

Cross References

Romans 8:34

who can condemn them? Christ Jesus who died, or rather who was raised from the dead, is at God's right hand, and actually pleads for us.

Revelation 2:23

and I will strike her children dead. Then all the churches will know that I am he who searches men's hearts and minds, and I will repay each of you for what you have done.

Acts 1:24

And they prayed, saying, "Lord, you who know all hearts, show us which one of these two you have chosen

1 Thessalonians 2:4

God has thought us fit to be intrusted with the good news, and so we tell it, making no effort to please men, but to please God, who tests our hearts.

Matthew 6:8

You must not be like them. For God, who is your Father, knows what you need before you ask him.

Luke 16:15

And he said to them, "You are the men who parade your uprightness before people, but God knows your hearts. For what men consider great is detestable in the sight of God.

John 14:13

Anything you ask for as followers of mine I will grant, so that the Father may be honored through the Son.

John 21:17

Jesus said to him a third time, "Simon, son of John, do you love me?" Peter was hurt because the third time Jesus asked him if he loved him, and he answered, "Master, you know everything, you can see that I love you." Jesus said to him, "Then feed my sheep!

Acts 15:8

And God who knows men's hearts testified for them by giving them the holy Spirit just as he had done to us,

Romans 8:6

For to be physically minded means death, but to be spiritually minded means life and peace.

Ephesians 2:18

for it is through him that we both with one Spirit are now able to approach the Father.

Hebrews 4:13

No being created can escape God's sight, but everything is bare and helpless before the eyes of him with whom we have to reckon.

James 1:5-6

If any one of you is deficient in wisdom, let him ask God who gives generously to everyone, and does not reproach one with it afterward, and he will give it to him.

James 5:16

So confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, so that you may be cured. An upright man can do a great deal by prayer when he tries.

1 John 3:21-22

Dear friends, if our consciences do not condemn us, we approach God with confidence,

1 John 5:14-15

And we have confidence in him, that if we ask him for anything that is in accordance with his will, he will listen to us.

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