Psalms 139:6
Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.
In Context
5You have beset me behind and before, and laid yours hand upon me.
7Where shall I go from your spirit? or where shall I flee from your presence?
Cross References
Job 11:7Can you by searching find out God? can you find out the Almighty unto perfection?
Job 42:3Who is he that hides counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.
Psalms 40:5Many, O LORD my God, are your wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which are toward us: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto you: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
Proverbs 30:18There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not:
Matthew Henry on Psalms 139:2-7
The Omniscience of God. 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. 6 Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it. David here lays down this great doctrine,… Read the whole commentary →