Who hath directed the Spirit of Jehovah, or being his counsellor hath taught him?
For {\b who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he should instruct him?} But we have the mind of Christ.\par
For {\b who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor?}
Shall any teach God knowledge,\par\tab Seeing he judgeth those that are high?
All things have been delivered unto me of my Father: and no one knoweth who the Son is, save the Father; and who the Father is, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son willeth to reveal {\i him}.}
in whom also we were made a heritage, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his will;
who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
And the earth was waste and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep: and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
And when I look, there is no man: even among them there is no counsellor, that, when I ask of them, can answer a word.
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?