Isaiah 40:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 40:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 40:13 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Who hath directed the Spirit of the LORD, or being his counsellor hath taught him? his...: Heb. man of his counsel" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 40:13 — KJV
“Who hath directed the Spirit of the LORD, or being his counsellor hath taught him? his...: Heb. man of his counsel”
— Isaiah 40:13 (KJV)
Isaiah 40:13 in Context — About the Book of Isaiah
Isaiah is the prince of prophets — soaring visions of God's holiness, searing warnings, and the Old Testament's clearest portraits of the coming Messiah: born of a virgin, wounded for our transgressions, a man of sorrows. Comfort and strength for the weary run through every chapter.
Cross-References for Isaiah 40:13
“And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he judged Israel, and went out to war: and the LORD delivered Chushanrishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand; and his hand prevailed against Chushanrishathaim. came: Heb. was Mesopotamia: Heb. Aram”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 40:13: hath, spirit, lord
“For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, he hath also rejected thee from being king. witchcraft: Heb. divination”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 40:13: hath, lord, being
“And they said unto him, Behold now, there be with thy servants fifty strong men; let them go, we pray thee, and seek thy master: lest peradventure the Spirit of the LORD hath taken him up, and cast him upon some mountain, or into some valley. And he said, Ye shall not send. strong...: Heb. sons of strength some mountain: Heb. one of the mountains”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 40:13: hath, spirit, lord
“So Saul died for his transgression which he committed against the LORD, even against the word of the LORD, which he kept not, and also for asking counsel of one that had a familiar spirit, to enquire of it; committed: Heb. transgressed”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 40:13: spirit, lord, heb
“And the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest, which stood above the people, and said unto them, Thus saith God, Why transgress ye the commandments of the LORD, that ye cannot prosper? because ye have forsaken the LORD, he hath also forsaken you. came...: Heb. clothed”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 40:13: hath, spirit, lord
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