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NASB					1 Cor 2:14 ¶ But ¹a ^Anatural⁵⁵⁹¹ man⁴⁴⁴ ^Bdoes not accept¹²⁰⁹ the things of the Spirit⁴¹⁵¹ of God²³¹⁶, for they are ^Cfoolishness³⁴⁷² to him; and he cannot¹⁴¹⁰^,³⁷⁵⁶ understand¹⁰⁹⁷ them, because³⁷⁵⁴ they are spiritually⁴¹⁵³ ²appraised³⁵⁰.
AMPLIFIED 2015					1 Cor 2:14 ¶ But the natural [unbelieving] man does not accept the things [the teachings and revelations] of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness [absurd and illogical] to him; and he is incapable of understanding them, because they are spiritually discerned and appreciated, [and he is unqualified to judge spiritual matters].

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Or an unspiritual

Or examined

NASB Cross References:
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1 Cor 15:44 it is sown a natural body, it is raised a spiritual body. If there is a natural body, there is also a spiritual body.

John 14:17 that is the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it does not see Him or know Him, but you know Him because He abides with you and will be in you.

1 Cor 1:18 ¶ For the word of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

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Greek Heb.

350

anakrinô; from 303 and 2919; to examine, investigate:--appraised(2), appraises(1), asking questions(2), called to account(1), examine(2), examined(4), examines(1), examining(2), trial(1).

444

anthrôpos; prob. from 435 and ôps (eye, face); a man, human, mankind:--any(1), anyone(1), child(1), enemy*(1), everyone*(1), fellow(1), friend(1), human(5), human judgment(1), human relations(1), king*(1), Man(89), man(232), man's(8), mankind(5), men(164), men's(2), nobleman*(1), one*(3), others(4), people(13), people*(1), person(2), persons(1), self(4).

1097

ginôskô; from a prim. root gnô-; to come to know, recognize, perceive:--ascertaining(1), aware(7), certainty(1), come to know(1), comprehend(1), felt(1), find(3), found(2), kept...a virgin*(1), knew(13), know(104), know how(1), knowing(3), known(25), knows(14), learn(1), learned(1), perceived(1), perceiving(2), put(1), realize(3), recognize(7), recognized(1), recognizing(1), sure(4), take notice(1), unaware*(2), understand(11), understood(6), virgin*(1).

1209

dechomai; a prim. vb.; to receive:--accept(2), accepted(3), receive(16), received(12), receives(15), take(3), taken(1), took(1), welcome(2), welcomed(1).

1410

dunamai; a prim. vb.; to be able, to have power:--able(50), am able(2), can(60), cannot(1), cannot*(59), could(24), may(1), might(3), power...has(1), unable*(7).

2316

theos; of unc. or.; God, a god:--divinely(1), God(1267), god(6), God's(27), God-fearing(1), godly(2), godly*(1), gods(8), Lord(1).

3472

môria; from 3474; foolishness:--foolishness(5).

3754

hoti; conjunc. from neut. of 3748; that, because:--because(212), fact(3), how(2), saying(1), since(10), so(1), then(1), though(1), what(1).

3756

ou,
ouk,
ouch; a prim. word; not, no:--all*(1), any the less(2), before*(1), cannot(1), cannot*(49), certainly*(1), ever*(3), except(1), failed(1), few*(1), great*(1), greatly*(1), impossible*(1), incessantly*(1), kept...a virgin*(1), kept right*(1), long*(1), neither(2), neither*(3), never(6), never*(17), no(147), no*(22), none(4), none*(3), nor(3), nothing(8), nothing*(13), nowhere*(2), number(1), number*(2), only*(5), rather(2), rather than(1), refrain(1), refused*(1), than*(2), unable*(6), unaware*(3), unwilling*(12), unworthy*(1), virgin*(1), without(2), without*(6).

4151

pneuma; from 4154; wind, spirit:--breath(3), Spirit(241), spirit(101), spirits(32), spiritual(1), wind(1), winds(1).

4153

pneumatikôs; adv. from 4152; spiritually:--mystically(1), spiritually(1).

5591

psuchikos; from 5590; natural, of the soul or mind:--natural(5), worldly-minded(1).

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