1 Corinthians 2:16
For what man understands the mind of the Lord, that he should instruct Him?
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.
In Context
15But the spiritual man discerns everything, yet is himself discerned by no one.
Cross References
John 16:13"But when he is come, that Spirit of Truth, he will guide you into the whole truth. For he will not speak on his own authority, but all that he hears he will speak, and will make known to you that which is to come.
Romans 11:34Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his counsellor?
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 2:7-16
Discoveries of the Gospel; Spiritual Things Spiritually Discerned. ( a. d. 57.) 6 Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought: 7 But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory: 8 Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory. 9 But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear… Read the whole commentary →