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Psalms 139:6

Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.
Psalms 139:6 · King James Version

In other versions

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

    ASV

  • Such knowledge is a wonder greater than my powers; it is so high that I may not come near it.

    BBE

  • O knowledge too wonderful for me! it is high, I cannot [attain] unto it.

    DBY

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

    WEB

  • Knowledge too wonderful for me, It hath been set on high, I am not able for it.

    YLT

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

    ENG

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

    WBT

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

    BSB

In context

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

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

6Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.

7Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?

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

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