Oh, for the days when I was in my prime,
    when God’s intimate friendship(A) blessed my house,(B)

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As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle;

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For to us a child is born,(A)
    to us a son is given,(B)
    and the government(C) will be on his shoulders.(D)
And he will be called
    Wonderful Counselor,(E) Mighty God,(F)
    Everlasting(G) Father,(H) Prince of Peace.(I)

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For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

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13 Who can fathom the Spirit[a](A) of the Lord,
    or instruct the Lord as his counselor?(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 40:13 Or mind

13 Who hath directed the Spirit of the Lord, or being his counsellor hath taught him?

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28 I look but there is no one(A)
    no one among the gods to give counsel,(B)
    no one to give answer(C) when I ask them.

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28 For I beheld, and there was no man; even among them, and there was no counsellor, that, when I asked of them, could answer a word.

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18 But which of them has stood in the council(A) of the Lord
    to see or to hear his word?
    Who has listened and heard his word?

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18 For who hath stood in the counsel of the Lord, and hath perceived and heard his word? who hath marked his word, and heard it?

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34 “Who has known the mind of the Lord?
    Or who has been his counselor?”[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 11:34 Isaiah 40:13

34 For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor?

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11 For who knows a person’s thoughts(A) except their own spirit(B) within them? In the same way no one knows the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God.

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11 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.

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