1 Corinthians 2:16

1 Corinthians 2:16 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

16for,
“Who has known the mind of the Lord
so as to instruct him?”
But we have the mind of Christ.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

16For who has known the mind of the Lord, that he will instruct Him? But we have the mind of Christ.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

16For who has known the mind and purposes of the Lord, so as to instruct Him? But we have the mind of Christ [to be guided by His thoughts and purposes]. [Is 40:13]

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

16“For who has known the mind of the Lord, so as to instruct Him?”But we have the mind of Christ.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

16For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he should instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

16For who hath knowen the minde of the Lord, that hee might instruct him? But we haue the minde of Christ.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

16“For who has known the mind of the Lord that he should instruct him?”But we have Christ’s mind.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

16“Who can ever know what is in the Lord’s mind?
Can anyone ever teach him?” (Isaiah 40:13)
But we have the mind of Christ.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

16As it says in the Bible:
‘Nobody can know what the Lord God is thinking.
Nobody can tell him what he should do.’
But we think about these things in the same way that Christ thinks.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

16for who knew the mind of the Lordthat he will instruct Him? And we have the mind of Christ.

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