Psalms 139:6

World English Bible (2000)

This knowledge is beyond me. It's lofty. I can't attain it.

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Referenced Verses

  • Rom 11:33 : 33 Oh the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past tracing out!
  • Job 42:3 : 3 You asked, 'Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?' therefore I have uttered that which I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I didn't know.
  • Ps 40:5 : 5 Many, Yahweh, my God, are the wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which are toward us. They can't be declared back to you. If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
  • Job 26:14 : 14 Behold, these are but the outskirts of his ways. How small a whisper do we hear of him! But the thunder of his power who can understand?"
  • Job 11:7-9 : 7 "Can you fathom the mystery of God? Or can you probe the limits of the Almighty? 8 They are high as heaven. What can you do? They are deeper than Sheol. 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 the most ignorant man, and don't have a man's understanding. 3 I have not learned wisdom, neither do I have the knowledge of the Holy One. 4 Who has ascended up into heaven, and descended? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has bound the waters in his garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son's name, if you know?

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    7 Where could I go from your Spirit? Or where could I flee from your presence?

    8 If I ascend up into heaven, you are there. If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, you are there!

    9 If I take the wings of the dawn, and settle in the uttermost parts of the sea;

    10 Even there your hand will lead me, and your right hand will hold me.

    11 If I say, "Surely the darkness will overwhelm me; the light around me will be night;"

  • Ps 139:1-5
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    1 Yahweh, you have searched me, and you know me.

    2 You know my sitting down and my rising up. You perceive my thoughts from afar.

    3 You search out 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, Yahweh, you know it altogether.

    5 You hem me in behind and before. You laid your hand on me.

  • Job 42:3
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    3 You asked, 'Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?' therefore I have uttered that which I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I didn't know.

  • Ps 73:16
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    16 When I tried to understand this, it was too painful for me;

  • Prov 30:18
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    18 "There are three things which are too amazing for me, four which I don't understand:

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

    14 I will give thanks to you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful. My soul knows that very well.

    15 My frame wasn't hidden from you, when I was made in secret, woven together in the depths of the earth.

    16 Your eyes saw my body. In your book they were all written, the days that were ordained for me, when as yet there were none of them.

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

    18 If I would count them, they are more in number than the sand. When I wake up, I am still with you.

  • Job 11:7-8
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    7 "Can you fathom the mystery of God? Or can you probe the limits of the Almighty?

    8 They are high as heaven. What can you do? They are deeper than Sheol. What can you know?

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    23 All this have I proved in wisdom. I said, "I will be wise;" but it was far from me.

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

  • Ps 131:1
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    1 Yahweh, my heart isn't haughty, nor my eyes lofty; nor do I concern myself with great matters, or things too wonderful for me.

  • Ps 139:23
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    23 Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts.

  • Prov 30:3
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    3 I have not learned wisdom, neither do I have the knowledge of the Holy One.

  • Job 9:10-11
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    10 He does great things past finding out; yes, marvelous things without number.

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

  • Ps 144:3
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    3 Yahweh, what is man, that you care for him? Or the son of man, that you think of him?

  • Ps 142:3
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    3 When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, you knew my path. In the way in which I walk, they have hidden a snare for me.

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    5 How great are your works, Yahweh! Your thoughts are very deep.

  • Ps 39:4
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    4 "Yahweh, show me my end, what is the measure of my days. Let me know how frail I am.

  • Rom 11:33
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    33 Oh the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past tracing out!

  • Job 22:12
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    12 "Isn't God in the heights of heaven? See the height of the stars, how high they are!

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    16 Do you know the workings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

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    5 Many, Yahweh, my God, are the wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which are toward us. They can't be declared back to you. If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.

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

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    5 Great is our Lord, and mighty in power. His understanding is infinite.

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    73 Your hands have made me and formed me. Give me understanding, that I may learn your commandments.

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

  • Job 28:12
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    12 "But where shall wisdom be found? Where is the place of understanding?

  • Prov 2:5
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    5 then you will understand the fear of Yahweh, and find the knowledge of God.

  • Job 36:26
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    26 Behold, God is great, and we don't know him. The number of his years is unsearchable.

  • Ps 138:6
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    6 For though Yahweh is high, yet he looks after the lowly; but the proud, he knows from afar.

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    7 Although you know that I am not wicked, there is no one who can deliver out of your hand.

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    66 Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in your commandments.

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    5 God, you know my foolishness. My sins aren't hidden from you.

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    9 who does great things that can't be fathomed, marvelous things without number;

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