Isaiah 40:13 (WEB)
Who has directed the LORD’s Spirit, or has taught him as his counselor?
Fathers and councils · 10
Gregory of Nyssa
“…in Whom are all things, Who sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and hath meted out heaven with the span, Who measureth the water in the hollow of his hand, Who holdeth in His hand all things that are, Who dwelleth on high and looketh upon the things that are lowly, or rather did look upon them to make all the…” — editor's note: Cf. Isa. xl. 12–22.
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Justin Martyr
“But Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts sufficient for a burnt-offering; and all the nations are considered nothing, and for nothing.’ ”” — editor's note: Isa. xl. 1–17.
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Ambrose of Milan
“Who was His helper, when He made the heavens,—Who, when He laid the foundations of the world?” — editor's note: Job xxxviii. 4–6; Isa. xl. 12–17.
Read the whole comment“For the Apostle says, according to the prophecy of Isaiah, “Who hath known the mind of the Lord, or who hath been His counsellor?”” — editor's note: Isa. xl. 13.
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Basil the Great
“The apostle has just quoted from the prophecy of Isaiah, “Who hath known the mind of the Lord, or who hath been his counsellor,” and then goes on, “For of him and from him and to him are all things.”” — editor's note: Rom. xi. 34, and Is. xl. 13.
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Tertullian
“With whom took He counsel?…or who taught Him knowledge, and showed to Him the way of understanding?”” — editor's note: Comp. Isa. xl. 13, 14, with Rom. xi. 34.
Read the whole comment““Who hath discovered the mind of the Lord, or who hath been His counsellor?”” — editor's note: Isa. xl. 13.
Read the whole comment“Who hath first given to Him, and it shall be recompensed to him again?”” — editor's note: Isa. xl. 13, quoted (according to the Sept.) by the apostle in Rom. xi. 34, 35.
Read the whole comment“For “who hath known the mind of the Lord, or who hath been His counsellor?”” — editor's note: Isa. xl. 13.
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Clement of Alexandria
“he drew the thought from the following: “Who hath known the mind of the Lord, or who was His counsellor?”” — editor's note: Isa. xl. 13.
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Cross-references · 10
Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion II.2.
Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion II.2.
Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion II.2.
Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion II.2.
Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion II.2.
Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion II.2.
Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion II.2.
Cited together in The Five Books Against Marcion II.2.
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Cross-reference given by the World English Bible's translators.