1 Corinthians 2:16

NETBible

For who has known the mind of the Lord, so as to advise him? 1  But we have the mind of Christ.

NIV ©

"For who has known the mind of the Lord that he may instruct him?" But we have the mind of Christ.

NASB ©

For WHO HAS KNOWN THE MIND OF THE LORD, THAT HE WILL INSTRUCT HIM? But we have the mind of Christ.

NLT ©

How could they? For, "Who can know what the Lord is thinking? Who can give him counsel?" But we can understand these things, for we have the mind of Christ.

MSG ©

Isaiah's question, "Is there anyone around who knows God's Spirit, anyone who knows what he is doing?" has been answered: Christ knows, and we have Christ's Spirit.

BBE ©

For who has knowledge of the mind of the Lord, so as to be his teacher? But we have the mind of Christ.

NRSV ©

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

NKJV ©

For "who has known the mind of the LORD that he may instruct Him?" But we have the mind of Christ.

KJV
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{may: Gr. shall}
NASB ©
For WHO
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THE MIND
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OF THE LORD
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, THAT HE WILL INSTRUCT
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HIM? But we have
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of Christ
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NET [draft] ITL
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NETBible

For who has known the mind of the Lord, so as to advise him? 1  But we have the mind of Christ.

NET Notes

1 sn A quotation from Isa 40:13.