Psalm 92:6 “A senseless man does not know, and a fool does not understand,”

Psalm 92:6

A senseless man does not know, and a fool does not understand,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

A brutish man knoweth not; neither doth a fool understand this.

World English Bible

A senseless man doesn’t know, neither does a fool understand this:

American Standard Version

A brutish man knoweth not; Neither doth a fool understand this:

Geneva Bible 1599

An vnwise man knoweth it not, and a foole doeth not vnderstand this,

Darby Translation

A brutish man knoweth not, neither doth a fool understand it.

Young's Literal Translation

A brutish man doth not know, And a fool understandeth not this; —

Bible in Basic English

A man without sense has no knowledge of this; and a foolish man may not take it in.

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Cross references

“A brutish”

1 Corinthians 2:14 Psalm 73:22 Psalm 94:8 Proverbs 30:2 Jeremiah 10:14 Psalm 32:9

1 Corinthians 2:14 · BSB

The natural man does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God. For they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.

Psalm 73:22 · BSB

I was senseless and ignorant; I was a brute beast before You.

Psalm 94:8 · BSB

Take notice, O senseless among the people! O fools, when will you be wise?

Proverbs 30:2 · BSB

Surely I am the most ignorant of men, and I lack the understanding of a man.

Jeremiah 10:14 · BSB

Every man is senseless and devoid of knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols. For his molten images are a fraud, and there is no breath in them.

Psalm 32:9 · BSB

Do not be like the horse or mule, which have no understanding; they must be controlled with bit and bridle to make them come to you.

“a fool”

Psalm 49:10 Proverbs 1:22 Psalm 14:1 Proverbs 24:7 Luke 12:20 Psalm 75:4

Psalm 49:10 · BSB

For it is clear that wise men die, and the foolish and the senseless both perish and leave their wealth to others.

Proverbs 1:22 · BSB

“How long, O simple ones, will you love your simple ways? How long will scoffers delight in their scorn and fools hate knowledge?

Psalm 14:1 · BSB

The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their acts are vile. There is no one who does good.

Proverbs 24:7 · BSB

Wisdom is too high for a fool; he does not open his mouth in the meeting place.

Luke 12:20 · BSB

But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be required of you. Then who will own what you have accumulated?’

Psalm 75:4 · BSB

I say to the proud, ‘Do not boast,’ and to the wicked, ‘Do not lift up your horn.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

5How great are Your works, O LORD, how deep are Your thoughts!

7that though the wicked sprout like grass, and all evildoers flourish, they will be forever destroyed.

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