Verse 14

1 Corinthians 2:14

World English Bible

14 Now the natural man doesn’t receive the things of God (Elohim)’s Spirit, for they are foolishness to him, and he can’t know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
Original Language Text
greek
Ψυχικὸς δὲ ἄνθρωπος οὐ δέχεται τὰ τοῦ πνεύματος τοῦ θεοῦ, μωρία γὰρ αὐτῷ ἐστίν, καὶ οὐ δύναται γνῶναι, ὅτι πνευματικῶς ἀνακρίνεται·
English Translation
But the natural person does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he is not able to understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.
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Chapter 2 Context
1 When I came to you, brothers, I didn’t come with excellence of speech or of wisdom, proclaiming to y... Focus ↗
2 For I determined not to know anything among you, except Yashua (Jesus) Christ, and him crucified. Focus ↗
3 I was with you in weakness, in fear, and in much trembling. Focus ↗
4 My speech and my preaching were not in persuasive words of human wisdom, but in demonstration of the... Focus ↗
5 that your faith wouldn’t stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God (Elohim). Focus ↗
6 We speak wisdom, however, among those who are full grown; yet a wisdom not of this world, nor of the... Focus ↗
7 But we speak God (Elohim)’s wisdom in a mystery, the wisdom that has been hidden, which God (Elohim)... Focus ↗
8 which none of the rulers of this world has known. For had they known it, they wouldn’t have crucifie... Focus ↗
9 But as it is written, “Things which an eye didn’t see, and an ear didn’t hear, which didn’t enter in... Focus ↗
10 But to us, God (Elohim) revealed them through the Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, yes, t... Focus ↗
11 For who among men knows the things of a man, except the spirit of the man, which is in him? Even so,... Focus ↗
12 But we received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit which is from God (Elohim), that we mig... Focus ↗
13 Which things also we speak, not in words which man’s wisdom teaches, but which the Holy Spirit teach... Focus ↗
14 Now the natural man doesn’t receive the things of God (Elohim)’s Spirit, for they are foolishness to...
15 But he who is spiritual discerns all things, and he himself is judged by no one. Focus ↗
16 “For who has known the mind of the Lord, that he should instruct him?” But we have Christ’s mind. Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
1 Corinthians
Chapter
Chapter 2 (16 verses)
Version
World English Bible
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