Psalms 139:6

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Rom 11:33 : 33 Oh, 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 who hides counsel without knowledge? Therefore I have uttered what I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.
  • Ps 40:5 : 5 Many, O LORD my God, are Your wonderful works which You have done, and Your thoughts which are toward us: they cannot be counted in order to You: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
  • Job 26:14 : 14 Behold, these are parts of His ways: but how small a portion is heard of Him? But the thunder of His power, who can understand?
  • Job 11:7-9 : 7 Can you by searching find out God? Can you find out the Almighty to perfection? 8 It is as high as heaven; what can you do? Deeper than the grave; what can you know? 9 Its measure is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
  • Prov 30:2-4 : 2 Surely I am more ignorant than any man, and do not have the understanding of a man. 3 I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the Holy One. 4 Who has ascended into heaven, or descended? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has bound the waters in a garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son's name, if you can tell?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 139:7-11
    5 verses
    83%

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

    8 If I ascend into heaven, You are there; if I make my bed in hell, behold, You are there.

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

    10 Even there Your hand shall lead me, and Your 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
    5 verses
    80%

    1 O LORD, You have searched me and known me.

    2 You know my sitting down and my rising up; You understand my thought from afar.

    3 You comprehend my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways.

    4 For there is not a word on my tongue, but behold, O LORD, You know it altogether.

    5 You have hedged me behind and before, and laid Your hand upon me.

  • 3 Who is he who hides counsel without knowledge? Therefore I have uttered what I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.

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

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

  • Ps 139:13-18
    6 verses
    76%

    13 For You have formed my inward parts; You have covered me in my mother's womb.

    14 I will praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; marvelous are Your works, and that my soul knows very well.

    15 My frame was not hidden from You when I was made in secret and skillfully wrought in the depths of the earth.

    16 Your eyes saw my substance, being yet unformed; and in Your book they all were written, the days fashioned for me, when as yet there were none of them.

    17 How precious also are Your thoughts to 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 You.

  • Job 11:7-8
    2 verses
    76%

    7 Can you by searching find out God? Can you find out the Almighty to perfection?

    8 It is as high as heaven; what can you do? Deeper than the grave; what can you know?

  • Eccl 7:23-24
    2 verses
    76%

    23 All this have I tested by wisdom. I said, 'I will be wise,' but it was far from me.

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

  • 1 Lord, my heart is not proud, nor my eyes arrogant: neither do I concern myself with great matters, or with 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 One.

  • Job 9:10-11
    2 verses
    73%

    10 He does great things beyond finding out; yes, and wonders without number.

    11 Lo, He passes by me, and I see Him not: He goes by also, but I do not perceive Him.

  • 11 And they say, How does God know? And is there knowledge in the Most High?

  • 3 LORD, what is man, that you take knowledge of him! Or the son of man, that you make account of him!

  • 3 When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then You knew my path. In the way where I walked, they secretly laid a snare for me.

  • 5 O LORD, how great are your works! And your thoughts are very deep.

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

  • 33 Oh, 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 Do you know the balancing of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

  • 5 Many, O LORD my God, are Your wonderful works which You have done, and Your thoughts which are toward us: they cannot be counted in order to You: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.

  • 9 What do you know that we don't know? What do you understand that is not in us?

  • 5 Great is our Lord, and mighty in power: his understanding is infinite.

  • 73 JOD. Your hands have made me and fashioned me; give me understanding, that I may learn Your commandments.

  • 3 I will bring my knowledge from afar, and will attribute righteousness to my Maker.

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

  • 5 Then you will understand the fear of the LORD and find the knowledge of God.

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

  • 6 Though the LORD is high, yet He respects the lowly; but the proud He knows from afar.

  • 7 You know that I am not wicked; and there is none that can deliver out of Your hand.

  • 66 Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe Your commandments.

  • 5 O God, you know my foolishness, and my sins are not hidden from you.

  • 9 Who does great things and unsearchable; marvelous things without number:

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