1 Corinthians 2:11

1 Corinthians chapter 2 · verse 11 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For who among men knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of the man, which is in him? even so the things of God none knoweth, save the Spirit of God.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For what man knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of man which is in him? even so the things of God knoweth no man, but the Spirit of God.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For who among men knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of the man, which is in him? even so the things of God none knoweth, save the Spirit of God.

Context

v.10But unto us God revealed them through the Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.

v.11This passage

v.12But we received, not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is from God; that we might know the things that were freely given to us of God.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Proverbs 20:27
The spirit of man is the lamp of Jehovah, Searching all his innermost parts.
1 Corinthians 2:10
But unto us God revealed them through the Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.
Proverbs 20:5
Counsel in the heart of man islikedeep water; But a man of understanding will draw it out.
Romans 11:33
O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past tracing out!
Jeremiah 17:9
The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?
Proverbs 14:10
The heart knoweth its own bitterness; And a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy.