Isaiah 40:14
Good News Translation
With whom does God consult in order to know and understand and to learn how things should be done?

New Revised Standard Version
Whom did he consult for his enlightenment, and who taught him the path of justice? Who taught him knowledge, and showed him the way of understanding?

Contemporary English Version
Did the LORD ask anyone to teach him wisdom and justice? Who gave him knowledge and understanding?

New American Bible
Whom did he consult to gain knowledge? Who taught him the path of judgment, or showed him the way of understanding?

Douay-Rheims Bible
With whom hath he consulted, and who hath instructed him, and taught him the path of justice, and taught him knowledge, and shewed him the way of understanding?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

With whom hath he consulted, and who hath instructed him, and taught him the path of justice, and taught him knowledge, and shewed him the way of understanding?

instructed him.

1 Corinthians 12:4-6 Now there are diversities of graces, but the same Spirit. . . .

Colossians 2:3 In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

James 1:17 Every best gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no change nor shadow of alteration.

Context
Here is Your God!
13Who hath forwarded the spirit of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor, and hath taught him? 14With whom hath he consulted, and who hath instructed him, and taught him the path of justice, and taught him knowledge, and shewed him the way of understanding?15Behold the Gentiles are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the smallest grain of a balance: behold the islands are as a little dust.…
Cross References
Colossians 2:3
In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

Genesis 1:2
And the earth was void and empty, and darkness was upon the face of the deep; and the spirit of God moved over the waters.

Job 21:22
Shall any one teach God knowledge, who judgeth those that are high?

Job 38:4
Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? tell me if thou hast understanding.

Psalm 119:35
Lead me into the path of thy commandments; for this same I have desired.

Isaiah 41:28
And I saw, and there was no one even among them to consult, or who, when I asked, could answer a word.

Isaiah 40:13
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