1 Corinthians 2:15

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and he who is spiritual, doth discern indeed all things, and he himself is by no one discerned;

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  • 1 Cor 3:1 : 1 And I, brethren, was not able to speak to you as to spiritual, but as to fleshly -- as to babes in Christ;
  • Gal 6:1 : 1 Brethren, if a man also may be overtaken in any trespass, ye who `are' spiritual restore such a one in a spirit of meekness, considering thyself -- lest thou also may be tempted;
  • 1 Cor 14:37 : 37 if any one doth think to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him acknowledge the things that I write to you -- that of the Lord they are commands;
  • Prov 28:5 : 5 Evil men understand not judgment, And those seeking Jehovah understand all.
  • 1 Thess 5:21 : 21 all things prove; that which is good hold fast;
  • 1 John 4:1 : 1 Beloved, every spirit believe not, but prove the spirits, if of God they are, because many false prophets have gone forth to the world;
  • Heb 5:14 : 14 and of perfect men is the strong food, who because of the use are having the senses exercised, unto the discernment both of good and of evil.
  • Eccl 8:5 : 5 Whoso is keeping a command knoweth no evil thing, and time and judgment the heart of the wise knoweth.
  • John 7:17 : 17 if any one may will to do His will, he shall know concerning the teaching, whether it is of God, or -- I do speak from myself.
  • Acts 15:1-5 : 1 And certain having come down from Judea, were teaching the brethren -- `If ye be not circumcised after the custom of Moses, ye are not able to be saved;' 2 there having been, therefore, not a little dissension and disputation to Paul and Barnabas with them, they arranged for Paul and Barnabas, and certain others of them, to go up unto the apostles and elders to Jerusalem about this question, 3 they indeed, then, having been sent forward by the assembly, were passing through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the nations, and they were causing great joy to all the brethren. 4 And having come to Jerusalem, they were received by the assembly, and the apostles, and the elders, they declared also as many things as God did with them; 5 and there rose up certain of those of the sect of the Pharisees who believed, saying -- `It behoveth to circumcise them, to command them also to keep the law of Moses.'
  • Acts 16:3 : 3 this one did Paul wish to go forth with him, and having taken `him', he circumcised him, because of the Jews who are in those places, for they all knew his father -- that he was a Greek.
  • 2 Sam 12:16-23 : 16 and David seeketh God for the youth, and David keepeth a fast, and hath gone in and lodged, and lain on the earth. 17 And the elders of his house rise against him, to raise him up from the earth, and he hath not been willing, nor hath he eaten with them bread; 18 and it cometh to pass on the seventh day, that the lad dieth, and the servants of David fear to declare to him that the lad is dead, for they said, `Lo, in the lad being alive we spake unto him, and he did not hearken to our voice; and how do we say unto him, The lad is dead? -- then he hath done evil.' 19 And David seeth that his servants are whispering, and David understandeth that the lad is dead, and David saith unto his servants, `Is the lad dead?' and they say, `Dead.' 20 And David riseth from the earth, and doth bathe and anoint `himself', and changeth his raiment, and cometh in to the house of Jehovah, and boweth himself, and cometh unto his house, and asketh and they place for him bread, and he eateth. 21 And his servants say unto him, `What `is' this thing thou hast done? because of the living lad thou hast fasted and dost weep, and when the lad is dead thou hast risen and dost eat bread.' 22 And he saith, `While the lad is alive I have fasted, and weep, for I said, Who knoweth? -- Jehovah doth pity me, and the lad hath lived; 23 and now, he hath died, why `is' this -- I fast? am I able to bring him back again? I am going unto him, and he doth not turn back unto me.'
  • 2 Sam 14:17 : 17 and thy maid-servant saith, Let, I pray thee, the word of my lord the king be for ease; for as a messenger of God so `is' my lord the king, to understand the good and the evil; and Jehovah thy God is with thee.'
  • 1 Kgs 3:9-9 : 9 and Thou hast given to Thy servant an understanding heart, to judge Thy people, to discern between good and evil; for who is able to judge this Thy great people?' 10 And the thing is good in the eyes of the Lord, that Solomon hath asked this thing, 11 and God saith unto him, `Because that thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thee many days, nor asked for thee riches, nor asked the life of thine enemies, and hast asked for thee discernment to understand judgment,
  • Ps 25:14 : 14 The secret of Jehovah `is' for those fearing Him, And His covenant -- to cause them to know.
  • Gal 2:3-5 : 3 but not even Titus, who `is' with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised -- 4 and `that' because of the false brethren brought in unawares, who did come in privily to spy out our liberty that we have in Christ Jesus, that us they might bring under bondage, 5 to whom not even for an hour we gave place by subjection, that the truth of the good news might remain to you.
  • 1 Cor 4:5 : 5 so, then, nothing before the time judge ye, till the Lord may come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of the darkness, and will manifest the counsels of the hearts, and then the praise shall come to each from God.
  • Eph 4:13-14 : 13 till we may all come to the unity of the faith and of the recognition of the Son of God, to a perfect man, to a measure of stature of the fulness of the Christ, 14 that we may no more be babes, tossed and borne about by every wind of the teaching, in the sleight of men, in craftiness, unto the artifice of leading astray,
  • Phil 1:10 : 10 for your proving the things that differ, that ye may be pure and offenceless -- to a day of Christ,
  • Col 1:9 : 9 Because of this, we also, from the day in which we heard, do not cease praying for you, and asking that ye may be filled with the full knowledge of His will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding,

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  • 84%

    10but to us did God reveal `them' through His Spirit, for the Spirit all things doth search, even the depths of God,

    11for who of men hath known the things of the man, except the spirit of the man that `is' in him? so also the things of God no one hath known, except the Spirit of God.

    12And we the spirit of the world did not receive, but the Spirit that `is' of God, that we may know the things conferred by God on us,

    13which things also we speak, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Holy Spirit, with spiritual things spiritual things comparing,

    14and the natural man doth not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for to him they are foolishness, and he is not able to know `them', because spiritually they are discerned;

  • 16for who did know the mind of the Lord that he shall instruct Him? and we -- we have the mind of Christ.

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    31for if ourselves we were discerning, we would not be being judged,

    32and being judged by the Lord, we are chastened, that with the world we may not be condemned;

  • 1 Cor 4:3-6
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    3and to me it is for a very little thing that by you I may be judged, or by man's day, but not even myself do I judge,

    4for of nothing to myself have I been conscious, but not in this have I been declared right -- and he who is discerning me is the Lord:

    5so, then, nothing before the time judge ye, till the Lord may come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of the darkness, and will manifest the counsels of the hearts, and then the praise shall come to each from God.

    6And these things, brethren, I did transfer to myself and to Apollos because of you, that in us ye may learn not to think above that which hath been written, that ye may not be puffed up one for one against the other,

  • 15`Ye according to the flesh do judge; I do not judge any one,

  • 1 Cor 6:2-4
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    2have ye not known that the saints shall judge the world? and if by you the world is judged, are ye unworthy of the smaller judgments?

    3have ye not known that we shall judge messengers? why not then the things of life?

    4of the things of life, indeed, then, if ye may have judgment, those despised in the assembly -- these cause ye to sit;

  • Rom 2:1-3
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    1Therefore, thou art inexcusable, O man -- every one who is judging -- for in that in which thou dost judge the other, thyself thou dost condemn, for the same things thou dost practise who art judging,

    2and we have known that the judgment of God is according to truth, upon those practising such things.

    3And dost thou think this, O man, who art judging those who such things are practising, and art doing them, that thou shalt escape the judgment of God?

  • 24and if all may prophecy, and any one may come in, an unbeliever or unlearned, he is convicted by all, he is discerned by all,

  • 2All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, And Jehovah is pondering the spirits.

  • 13no longer, therefore, may we judge one another, but this judge ye rather, not to put a stumbling-stone before the brother, or an offence.

  • Rom 14:3-5
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    3let not him who is eating despise him who is not eating: and let not him who is not eating judge him who is eating, for God did receive him.

    4Thou -- who art thou that art judging another's domestic? to his own master he doth stand or fall; and he shall be made to stand, for God is able to make him stand.

    5One doth judge one day above another, and another doth judge every day `alike'; let each in his own mind be fully assured.

  • Rom 8:5-6
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    5For those who are according to the flesh, the things of the flesh do mind; and those according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit;

    6for the mind of the flesh `is' death, and the mind of the Spirit -- life and peace;

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    46but that which is spiritual `is' not first, but that which `was' natural, afterwards that which `is' spiritual.

    47The first man `is' out of the earth, earthy; the second man `is' the Lord out of heaven;

  • 2for he who is speaking in an `unknown' tongue -- to men he doth not speak, but to God, for no one doth hearken, and in spirit he doth speak secrets;

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    12for what have I also those without to judge? those within do ye not judge?

    13and those without God doth judge; and put ye away the evil from among yourselves.

  • 1`Judge not, that ye may not be judged,

  • 1 Cor 8:2-3
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    2and if any one doth think to know anything, he hath not yet known anything according as it behoveth `him' to know;

    3and if any one doth love God, this one hath been known by Him.

  • 16Let no one, then, judge you in eating or in drinking, or in respect of a feast, or of a new moon, or of sabbaths,

  • 9And ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God doth dwell in you; and if any one hath not the Spirit of Christ -- this one is not His;

  • 15as to wise men I speak -- judge ye what I say:

  • 10And thou, why dost thou judge thy brother? or again, thou, why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand at the tribunal of the Christ;

  • Gal 6:3-4
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    3for if any one doth think `himself' to be something -- being nothing -- himself he doth deceive;

    4and his own work let each one prove, and then in regard to himself alone the glorying he shall have, and not in regard to the other,

  • 19these are those setting themselves apart, natural men, the Spirit not having.

  • 22for neither doth the Father judge any one, but all the judgment He hath given to the Son,

  • 1Brethren, if a man also may be overtaken in any trespass, ye who `are' spiritual restore such a one in a spirit of meekness, considering thyself -- lest thou also may be tempted;

  • 24judge not according to appearance, but the righteous judgment judge.'

  • 8he, therefore, who is despising -- doth not despise man, but God, who also did give His Holy Spirit to us.

  • 6we -- of God we are; he who is knowing God doth hear us; he who is not of God, doth not hear us; from this we know the spirit of the truth, and the spirit of the error.

  • 28and let a man be proving himself, and so of the bread let him eat, and of the cup let him drink;

  • 37if any one doth think to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him acknowledge the things that I write to you -- that of the Lord they are commands;

  • 4ye did not judge fully in yourselves, and did become ill-reasoning judges.