Psalms 94:8

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Take notice, O senseless among the people! O fools, when will you be wise?”

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BSBPD

“Take notice, O senseless among the people! O fools, when will you be wise?”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise?”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Consider, ye brutish among the people; And ye fools, when will ye be wise?”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Consider, ye brutish among the people, And ye foolish, when do ye act wisely?”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 94:8 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 32:29If only they were wise, they would understand it; they would comprehend their fate.
  2. Psalms 49:10For it is clear that wise men die, and the foolish and the senseless both perish and leave their wealth to others.
  3. Psalms 73:22I was senseless and ignorant; I was a brute beast before You.
  4. Psalms 92:6A senseless man does not know, and a fool does not understand,
  5. Proverbs 1:22“How long, O simple ones, will you love your simple ways? How long will scoffers delight in their scorn and fools hate knowledge?
  6. Proverbs 8:5O simple ones, learn to be shrewd; O fools, gain understanding.
  7. Proverbs 12:1Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid.
  8. Isaiah 27:11When its limbs are dry, they are broken off. Women come and use them for kindling; for this is a people without understanding. Therefore their Maker has no compassion on them, and their Creator shows them no favor.
  9. Jeremiah 8:6I have listened and heard; they do not speak what is right. No one repents of his wickedness, asking, ‘What have I done?’ Everyone has pursued his own course like a horse charging into battle.
  10. Jeremiah 10:8But they are altogether senseless and foolish, instructed by worthless idols made of wood!
  11. Romans 3:11There is no one who understands, no one who seeks God.
  12. Titus 3:3For at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, and enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures—living in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another.

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