Psalms 139:6
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.”
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BSBPD
“Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Suchknowledge is too wonderful for me; It is high, I cannot attain unto it.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“Knowledge too wonderful for me, It hath been set on high, I am not able for it.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Psalms 139:6 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 11:7Can you fathom the deep things of God or discover the limits of the Almighty?
- Job 26:14Indeed, these are but the fringes of His ways; how faint is the whisper we hear of Him! Who then can understand the thunder of His power?”
- Job 42:3You asked, ‘Who is this who conceals My counsel without knowledge?’ Surely I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.
- Psalms 13:1How long, O LORD? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me?
- Psalms 40:5Many, O LORD my God, are the wonders You have done, and the plans You have for us— none can compare to You— if I proclaim and declare them, they are more than I can count.
- Proverbs 30:2Surely I am the most ignorant of men, and I lack the understanding of a man.
- Proverbs 30:18There are three things too wonderful for me, four that I cannot understand:
- Romans 11:33O, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and untraceable His ways!
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