Isaiah 40:13

New English Translation

Who comprehends the mind of the Lord, or gives him instruction as his counselor?

Cross References

Genesis 1:2

Now the earth was without shape and empty, and darkness was over the surface of the watery deep, but the Spirit of God was moving over the surface of the water.

Job 21:22

Can anyone teach God knowledge, since he judges those that are on high?

Isaiah 41:28

I look, but there is no one, among them there is no one who serves as an adviser, that I might ask questions and receive answers.

Jeremiah 23:18

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?

Luke 10:22

All things have been given to me by my Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father, or who the Father is except the Son and anyone to whom the Son decides to reveal him.”

John 1:13

– children not born by human parents or by human desire or a husband’s decision, but by God.

Romans 11:34

For who has known the mind of the Lord, or who has been his counselor?

1 Corinthians 2:16

For who has known the mind of the Lord, so as to advise him? But we have the mind of Christ.

Ephesians 1:11

In Christ we too have been claimed as God’s own possession, since we were predestined according to the one purpose of him who accomplishes all things according to the counsel of his will