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1 Corinthians 2:16

For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he should instruct him? But we have the mind of Messiah.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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 he that is spiritual, judgeth of all things: and he is judged of by no one.

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Cross References

John 16:13But when the Spirit of truth shall come, he will lead you into all the truth. For he will not speak from his own mind; but whatever he heareth, that will he speak: and he will make known to you things to come.

Romans 11:34For who hath known the mind of the Lord? Or who hath been a counsellor to him?

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 →

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