Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his counselor?” New Living Translation For who can know the LORD’s thoughts? Who knows enough to give him advice? English Standard Version “For who has known the mind of the Lord, or who has been his counselor?” Berean Standard Bible “Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?” Berean Literal Bible "For who has known the mind of the Lord, or who has been His counselor?" King James Bible For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counseller? New King James Version “For who has known the mind of the LORD? Or who has become His counselor?” New American Standard Bible For WHO HAS KNOWN THE MIND OF THE LORD, OR WHO BECAME HIS COUNSELOR? NASB 1995 For WHO HAS KNOWN THE MIND OF THE LORD, OR WHO BECAME HIS COUNSELOR? NASB 1977 For WHO HAS KNOWN THE MIND OF THE LORD, OR WHO BECAME HIS COUNSELOR? Legacy Standard Bible For WHO HAS KNOWN THE MIND OF THE LORD, OR WHO BECAME HIS COUNSELOR? Amplified Bible For WHO HAS KNOWN THE MIND OF THE LORD, OR WHO HAS BEEN HIS COUNSELOR? Christian Standard Bible For who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his counselor? Holman Christian Standard Bible For who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor? American Standard Version For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor? Contemporary English Version "Has anyone known the thoughts of the Lord or given him advice? English Revised Version For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor? GOD'S WORD® Translation "Who knows how the Lord thinks? Who can become his adviser?" Good News Translation As the scripture says, "Who knows the mind of the Lord? Who is able to give him advice? International Standard Version Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has become his adviser? Majority Standard Bible “Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?” NET Bible For who has known the mind of the Lord, or who has been his counselor? New Heart English Bible For "Who has known the mind of the Lord, or who has been his counselor?" Webster's Bible Translation For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counselor? Weymouth New Testament "Who has ever known the mind of the Lord, or shared His counsels?" World English Bible “For who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his counselor?” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionFor who knew the mind of the LORD? Or who became His counselor? Berean Literal Bible "For who has known the mind of the Lord, or who has been His counselor?" Young's Literal Translation for who did know the mind of the Lord? or who did become His counsellor? Smith's Literal Translation For who knew the mind of the Lord? or who was his counsel? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor who hath known the mind of the Lord? Or who hath been his counsellor? Catholic Public Domain Version For who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his counselor? New American Bible “For who has known the mind of the Lord or who has been his counselor?” New Revised Standard Version “For who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his counselor?” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleFor who has known the mind of the LORD? or who has been his counsellor? Aramaic Bible in Plain English For who has known the mind of THE LORD JEHOVAH, or who has been a counselor to him? NT Translations Anderson New TestamentFor who has known the mind of the Lord? Or, who has been his counsellor? Godbey New Testament For who has known the mind of the Lord? who became his counsellor? Haweis New Testament For who hath known the mind of the Lord, or who hath been admitted his counsellor? Mace New Testament for who hath known the mind of the Lord, or who hath been his counsellor? Weymouth New Testament "Who has ever known the mind of the Lord, or shared His counsels?" Worrell New Testament For who knew the mind of the Lord? Or who became His counsellor? Worsley New Testament For who hath known the mind of the Lord, or who hath been his counsellor? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Hymn of Praise33O, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and untraceable His ways! 34 “Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?” 35“Who has first given to God, that God should repay him?”… Cross References Isaiah 40:13 Who has directed the Spirit of the LORD, or informed Him as His counselor? 1 Corinthians 2:16 “For who has known the mind of the Lord, so as to instruct Him?” But we have the mind of Christ. Job 15:8 Do you listen in on the council of God or limit wisdom to yourself? Job 36:22-23 Behold, God is exalted in His power. Who is a teacher like Him? / Who has appointed His way for Him, or told Him, ‘You have done wrong’? Job 11:7-9 Can you fathom the deep things of God or discover the limits of the Almighty? / They are higher than the heavens—what can you do? They are deeper than Sheol—what can you know? / Their measure is longer than the earth and wider than the sea. Job 21:22 Can anyone teach knowledge to God, since He judges those on high? Job 38:4-5 Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell Me, if you have understanding. / Who fixed its measurements? Surely you know! Or who stretched a measuring line across it? Jeremiah 23:18 But which of them has stood in the council of the LORD to see and hear His word? Who has given heed to His word and obeyed it? Isaiah 55:8-9 “For My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways,” declares the LORD. / “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so My ways are higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts. Proverbs 30:4 Who has ascended to heaven and come down? Who has gathered the wind in His hands? Who has bound up the waters in His cloak? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is His name, and what is the name of His Son—surely you know! Psalm 92:5 How great are Your works, O LORD, how deep are Your thoughts! Psalm 139:6 Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain. Ecclesiastes 3:11 He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the hearts of men, yet they cannot fathom the work that God has done from beginning to end. Daniel 2:20-22 and declared: “Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, for wisdom and power belong to Him. / He changes the times and seasons; He removes kings and establishes them. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning. / He reveals the deep and hidden things; He knows what lies in darkness, and light dwells with Him. 1 Corinthians 1:25 For the foolishness of God is wiser than man’s wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than man’s strength. Treasury of Scripture For who has known the mind of the Lord? or who has been his counselor? Job 15:8 Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself? Job 36:22 Behold, God exalteth by his power: who teacheth like him? Isaiah 40:13 Who hath directed the Spirit of the LORD, or being his counseller hath taught him? Jump to Previous Counsellor Counselor Counsels Mind Part Purposes SharedJump to Next Counsellor Counselor Counsels Mind Part Purposes SharedRomans 11 1. God has not cast off all Israel.7. Some were elected, though the rest were hardened. 16. There is hope of their conversion. 18. The Gentiles may not exult over them; 26. for there is a promise of their salvation. 33. God's judgments are unsearchable. Who has known This phrase challenges human understanding and knowledge. The Greek word for "known" is "egnō," which implies a deep, intimate knowledge. In the context of this verse, it emphasizes the vastness and incomprehensibility of God's wisdom. Historically, this echoes the wisdom literature of the Old Testament, such as Job, where human understanding is contrasted with divine omniscience. It serves as a humbling reminder that God's ways and thoughts are far beyond human comprehension. the mind of the Lord Or who has been His counselor? Greek “WhoΤίς (Tis) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what. has known ἔγνω (egnō) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1097: A prolonged form of a primary verb; to 'know' in a great variety of applications and with many implications. [the] mind νοῦν (noun) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3563: Probably from the base of ginosko; the intellect, i.e. Mind; by implication, meaning. of [the] Lord? Κυρίου (Kyriou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. Or ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. who τίς (tis) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what. has been ἐγένετο (egeneto) Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. His αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. counselor?” σύμβουλος (symboulos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 4825: An adviser, counselor. From sun and boule; a consultor, i.e. Adviser. Links Romans 11:34 NIVRomans 11:34 NLT Romans 11:34 ESV Romans 11:34 NASB Romans 11:34 KJV Romans 11:34 BibleApps.com Romans 11:34 Biblia Paralela Romans 11:34 Chinese Bible Romans 11:34 French Bible Romans 11:34 Catholic Bible NT Letters: Romans 11:34 For who has known the mind (Rom. Ro) |
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