Isaiah 40:13

Bible in Basic English (1941)

By whom has the spirit of the Lord been guided, or who has been his teacher?

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 2:16 : 16 For who has knowledge of the mind of the Lord, so as to be his teacher? But we have the mind of Christ.
  • Rom 11:34 : 34 Who has knowledge of the mind of the Lord? or who has taken part in his purposes?
  • Job 21:22 : 22 Is anyone able to give teaching to God? for he is the judge of those who are on high.
  • Job 36:22-23 : 22 Truly God is lifted up in strength; who is a ruler like him? 23 Who ever gave orders to him, or said to him, You have done wrong?
  • Luke 10:22 : 22 All things have been given to me by my Father: and no one has knowledge of the Son, but only the Father: and of the Father, but only the Son, and he to whom the Son will make it clear.
  • John 1:13 : 13 Whose birth was from God and not from blood, or from an impulse of the flesh and man's desire.
  • Eph 1:11 : 11 In whom we have a heritage, being marked out from the first in his purpose who does all things in agreement with his designs;

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  • 14 Who gave him suggestions, and made clear to him the right way? who gave him knowledge, guiding him in the way of wisdom?

  • 34 Who has knowledge of the mind of the Lord? or who has taken part in his purposes?

  • 12 In the hollow of whose hand have the waters been measured? and who is able to take the heavens in his stretched-out fingers? who has got together the dust of the earth in a measure? who has taken the weight of the mountains, or put the hills into the scales?

  • Job 26:3-4
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    3 How have you given teaching to him who has no wisdom, and fully made clear true knowledge!

    4 To whom have your words been said? and whose spirit came out from you?

  • 13 Who put the earth into his care, or made him responsible for the world?

  • Job 36:22-23
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    22 Truly God is lifted up in strength; who is a ruler like him?

    23 Who ever gave orders to him, or said to him, You have done wrong?

  • Job 38:36-37
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    36 Who has put wisdom in the high clouds, or given knowledge to the lights of the north?

    37 By whose wisdom are the clouds numbered, or the water-skins of the heavens turned to the earth,

  • 2 Who is this who makes the purpose of God dark by words without knowledge?

  • 4 Who has gone up to heaven and come down? who has taken the winds in his hands, prisoning the waters in his robe? by whom have all the ends of the earth been fixed? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if you are able to say?

  • 3 Who is this who makes dark the purpose of God by words without knowledge? For I have been talking without knowledge about wonders not to be searched out.

  • 22 Is anyone able to give teaching to God? for he is the judge of those who are on high.

  • 18 For which of them has knowledge of the secret of the Lord, and has seen him, and given ear to his word? which of them has taken note of his word and given attention to it?

  • 13 With him there is wisdom and strength; power and knowledge are his.

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    4 Where were you when I put the earth on its base? Say, if you have knowledge.

    5 By whom were its measures fixed? Say, if you have wisdom; or by whom was the line stretched out over it?

  • 18 Whom then is God like, in your opinion? or what will you put forward as a comparison with him?

  • 11 Who gives us more knowledge than the beasts of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the heaven?

  • 9 Who does not see by all these that the hand of the Lord has done this?

  • 5 God the Lord, even he who made the heavens, measuring them out on high; stretching out the earth, and giving its produce; he who gives breath to the people on it, and life to those who go about on it, says:

  • 2 Get your strength together like a man of war: I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers.

  • 25 By whom has the way been cut for the flowing of the rain, and the flaming of the thunder;

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

  • 12 And it goes this way and that, round about, turning itself by his guiding, to do whatever he gives orders to be done, on the face of his world of men,

  • 16 Have you knowledge of the balancings of the clouds, the wonders of him who has all wisdom?

  • 2 And the spirit of the Lord will be resting on him, the spirit of wisdom and good sense, the spirit of wise guiding and strength, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord;

  • 9 Then I will give praise to you, saying that your right hand is able to give you salvation.

  • 10 He who is the judge of the nations, will he not give men the reward of their acts, even he who gives knowledge to man?

  • 21 Have you no knowledge of it? has it not come to your ears? has not news of it been given to you from the first? has it not been clear to you from the time when the earth was placed on its base?

  • 26 For his God is his teacher, giving him the knowledge of these things.

  • 31 And he has made him full of the spirit of God, in all wisdom and knowledge and art of every sort;

  • 15 He has made the earth by his power, he has made the world strong in its place by his wisdom, and by his wise design the heavens have been stretched out:

  • 17 The Lord who takes up your cause, the Holy One of Israel, says, I am the Lord your God, who is teaching you for your profit, guiding you by the way in which you are to go.

  • 12 If a man has the fear of the Lord, the Lord will be his teacher in the way of his pleasure.

  • 11 Then the early days came to their minds, the days of Moses his servant: and they said, Where is he who made the keeper of his flock come up from the sea? where is he who put his holy spirit among them,

  • 8 Were you present at the secret meeting of God? and have you taken all wisdom for yourself?

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    13 By his wind the heavens become bright: by his hand the quickly moving snake was cut through.

    14 See, these are only the outskirts of his ways; and how small is that which comes to our ears about him! But the thunder of his acts of power is outside all knowledge.

  • 28 Has the rain a father? or who gave birth to the drops of night mist?

  • 14 Wise design and good sense are mine; reason and strength are mine.

  • 4 He is wise in heart and great in strength: who ever made his face hard against him, and any good came of it?

  • 1 The word of the Lord about Israel. The Lord by whom the heavens are stretched out and the bases of the earth put in place, and the spirit of man formed inside him, has said:

  • 17 He takes away the wisdom of the wise guides, and makes judges foolish;

  • 29 This comes from the Lord of armies, purposing wonders, and wise in all his acts.

  • 9 To whom will he give knowledge? and to whom will he make clear the word? Will it be to those who have newly given up milk, and who have only now been taken from the breast?

  • 13 For see, he who gave form to the mountains and made the wind, giving knowledge of his purpose to man, who makes the morning dark, and is walking on the high places of the earth: the Lord, the God of armies, is his name.

  • 4 The spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Ruler of all gives me life.

  • 7 Where may I go from your spirit? how may I go in flight from you?