Psalms 139:6

King James Version 1611 (Original)

Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.

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Referenced Verses

  • Rom 11:33 : 33 O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!
  • Job 42:3 : 3 Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.
  • Ps 40:5 : 5 Many, O LORD my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
  • Job 26:14 : 14 Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
  • Job 11:7-9 : 7 Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? 8 It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? 9 The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
  • Prov 30:2-4 : 2 Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man. 3 I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy. 4 Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if thou canst tell?

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  • Ps 139:7-11
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    7 Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?

    8 If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there.

    9 If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

    10 Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.

    11 If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.

  • Ps 139:1-5
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    1 O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me.

    2 Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.

    3 Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.

    4 For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.

    5 Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me.

  • 3 Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.

  • 16 When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me;

  • 18 There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not:

  • Ps 139:13-18
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    13 For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother's womb.

    14 I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.

    15 My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.

    16 Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.

    17 How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!

    18 If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.

  • Job 11:7-8
    2 verses
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    7 Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?

    8 It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know?

  • Eccl 7:23-24
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    23 All this have I proved by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.

    24 That which is far off, and exceeding deep, who can find it out?

  • 1 LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.

  • 23 Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:

  • 3 I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy.

  • Job 9:10-11
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    10 Which doeth great things past finding out; yea, and wonders without number.

    11 Lo, he goeth by me, and I see him not: he passeth on also, but I perceive him not.

  • 11 And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?

  • 3 LORD, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him!

  • 3 When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.

  • 5 O LORD, how great are thy works! and thy thoughts are very deep.

  • 4 LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.

  • 33 O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!

  • 12 Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!

  • 16 Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge?

  • 5 Many, O LORD my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.

  • 9 What knowest thou, that we know not? what understandest thou, which is not in us?

  • 5 Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.

  • 73 JOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.

  • 3 I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.

  • 12 But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?

  • 5 Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.

  • 26 Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out.

  • 6 Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.

  • 7 Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and there is none that can deliver out of thine hand.

  • 66 Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.

  • 5 O God, thou knowest my foolishness; and my sins are not hid from thee.

  • 9 Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:

  • 3 Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat!