Psalms 139:6

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Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.

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  • Rom 11:33 : 33 Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable His judgments and His ways beyond tracing out!
  • Job 42:3 : 3 You asked, 'Who is this that obscures counsel without knowledge?' Surely, I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.
  • Ps 40:5 : 5 Blessed is the man who makes the LORD his trust and does not turn to the proud or to those who follow falsehoods.
  • Job 26:14 : 14 Behold, these are but the edges of his ways, and how faint is the whisper we hear of him! But the thunder of his power—who can understand?
  • Job 11:7-9 : 7 Can you search out the depths of God? Can you find out the limits of the Almighty? 8 They are higher than the heavens—what can you do? They are deeper than Sheol—what can you know? 9 Their measure is longer than the earth and wider than the sea.
  • Prov 30:2-4 : 2 Surely I am more ignorant than anyone, and I lack human understanding. 3 I have not learned wisdom, nor do I have knowledge of the Holy One. 4 Who has ascended to heaven and come down? Who has gathered the wind in his hands? Who has wrapped the waters in a cloak? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is the name of his son? Surely you know!

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    7Where can I go from Your Spirit? Where can I flee from Your presence?

    8If I ascend to the heavens, You are there; if I make my bed in the depths, You are there.

    9If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle on the far side of the sea,

    10even there Your hand will guide me, Your right hand will hold me fast.

    11If I say, 'Surely the darkness will hide me and the light become night around me,'

  • Ps 139:1-5
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    1For the director of music. A psalm of David. LORD, You have searched me and You know me.

    2You know when I sit and when I rise; You understand my thoughts from afar.

    3You discern my going out and my lying down; You are familiar with all my ways.

    4Before a word is on my tongue, You, LORD, know it completely.

    5You hem me in behind and before, and You lay Your hand upon me.

  • Job 42:3
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    3You asked, 'Who is this that obscures counsel without knowledge?' Surely, I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.

  • Ps 73:16
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    16When I tried to understand all this, it troubled me deeply.

  • Prov 30:18
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    18There are three things that are too wonderful for me, four that I do not understand:

  • Ps 139:13-18
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    13For You created my inmost being; You knit me together in my mother's womb.

    14I praise You because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Your works are wonderful, I know that full well.

    15My frame was not hidden from You when I was made in the secret place, when I was woven together in the depths of the earth.

    16Your eyes saw my unformed body; all the days ordained for me were written in Your book before one of them came to be.

    17How precious to me are Your thoughts, God! How vast is the sum of them!

    18Were I to count them, they would outnumber the grains of sand—when I awake, I am still with You.

  • Job 11:7-8
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    7Can you search out the depths of God? Can you find out the limits of the Almighty?

    8They are higher than the heavens—what can you do? They are deeper than Sheol—what can you know?

  • Eccl 7:23-24
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    23All this I tested by wisdom and said, 'I will be wise,' but it was beyond me.

    24What exists is far off and exceedingly deep—who can discover it?

  • Ps 131:1
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    1A song of ascents. LORD, my heart is not proud, my eyes are not haughty; I do not concern myself with matters too great or too wonderful for me.

  • Ps 139:23
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    23Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts.

  • Prov 30:3
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    3I have not learned wisdom, nor do I have knowledge of the Holy One.

  • Job 9:10-11
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    10He performs great and unsearchable things, and wonders without number.

    11Behold, He passes by me, and I do not see Him; He moves on, and I do not perceive Him.

  • Ps 73:11
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    11They say, 'How does God know? Is there knowledge in the Most High?'

  • Ps 144:3
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    3Lord, what is man that You care for him, or a son of man that You think of him?

  • Ps 142:3
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    3I pour out my complaint before Him; I declare my troubles to Him.

  • Ps 92:5
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    5For You have made me glad by Your work, O LORD; I will sing for joy at the works of Your hands.

  • Ps 39:4
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    4My heart grew hot within me; as I meditated, the fire burned. Then I spoke with my tongue:

  • Rom 11:33
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    33Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable His judgments and His ways beyond tracing out!

  • Job 22:12
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    12Is not God in the height of heaven? Look at the distant stars; how high they are!

  • Job 37:16
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    16Do you understand the balancings of the clouds, the wonders of Him who has perfect knowledge?

  • Ps 40:5
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    5Blessed is the man who makes the LORD his trust and does not turn to the proud or to those who follow falsehoods.

  • Job 15:9
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    9What do you know that we do not know? What insight do you have that is not with us?

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    5Great is our Lord and mighty in power; His understanding is beyond measure.

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    73Your hands made me and formed me; give me understanding to learn Your commandments.

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    3I will bring my knowledge from far away and ascribe righteousness to my Maker.

  • Job 28:12
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    12But where can wisdom be found, and where is the place of understanding?

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    5then you will understand the fear of the Lord and find the knowledge of God.

  • Job 36:26
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    26Behold, God is great, and we do not comprehend Him; the number of His years is unsearchable.

  • Ps 138:6
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    6Though the Lord is exalted, he cares for the lowly, but the proud he knows from afar.

  • Job 10:7
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    7You know that I am not wicked, and that no one can deliver me from Your hand.

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    66Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I trust in Your commandments.

  • Ps 69:5
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    5More numerous than the hairs of my head are those who hate me without cause; powerful are those who seek to destroy me with lies. What I did not steal must I now restore?

  • Job 5:9
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    9He performs great and unsearchable things, wonders without number.

  • Job 23:3
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    3If only I knew where to find him, so that I might come to his dwelling.