Psalms 94:11
The Lord knoweth the thoughts of men, that they are vain.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
The LORD knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.
In Context
10He that chastiseth nations, shall he not rebuke: he that teacheth man knowledge?
12Blessed is the man whom thou shalt instruct, O Lord: and shalt teach him out of thy law.
Cross References
Psalms 44:22Shall not God search out these things : for he knoweth the secrets of the heart. Because for thy sake we are killed all the day long : we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.
Isaiah 66:18But I know their works, and their thoughts: I come that I may gather them together with all nations and tongues: and they shall come and shall see my glory.
1 Corinthians 1:19For it is written: I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the prudence of the prudent I will reject.
1 Corinthians 1:25For the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 94:2-12
Appeal to God against Persecutors; The Folly of Atheists and Oppressors. 1 O Lord God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, show thyself. 2 Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud. 3 Lord , how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph? 4 How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves? 5 They break in pieces thy people, O Lord , and afflict thine heritage. 6 They slay the widow and the… Read the whole commentary →