Isaiah 40:14

New International Reader's Version

Did the Lord have to ask anyone to help him understand? Did he have to ask someone to teach him the right way? Who taught him what he knows? Who showed him how to understand?

Cross References

Genesis 1:2

The earth didn’t have any shape. And it was empty. There was darkness over the surface of the waves. At that time, the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters.

Job 21:22

“Can anyone teach God anything? After all, he judges even the angels in heaven.

Job 36:23

Who has told him what he can do? Who has said to him, ‘You have done what is wrong’?

Job 38:4

“Where were you when I laid the earth’s foundation? Tell me, if you know.

Psalm 119:35

Teach me to live as you command, because that makes me very happy.

Isaiah 41:28

I look, but there is no one among the gods that can give me advice. None of them can answer when I ask them the simplest question.

Colossians 2:3

All the treasures of wisdom and knowledge are hidden in him.

James 1:17

Every good and perfect gift is from God. This kind of gift comes down from the Father who created the heavenly lights. These lights create shadows that move. But the Father does not change like these shadows.