O Lord, how manifold are your works! In wisdom have you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures.
Psalm 92:6 - English Standard Version 2016 The stupid man cannot know; the fool cannot understand this: Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 A brutish man knoweth not; Neither doth a fool understand this. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition A man in his rude and uncultivated state knows not, neither does a [self-confident] fool understand this: American Standard Version (1901) A brutish man knoweth not; Neither doth a fool understand this: Common English Bible Ignorant people don’t know— fools don’t understand this: Catholic Public Domain Version before the noise of many waters. Wondrous are the surges of the sea; wondrous is the Lord on high. |
O Lord, how manifold are your works! In wisdom have you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures.
I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well.
The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, they do abominable deeds; there is none who does good.
Be not like a horse or a mule, without understanding, which must be curbed with bit and bridle, or it will not stay near you.
For he sees that even the wise die; the fool and the stupid alike must perish and leave their wealth to others.
I say to the boastful, ‘Do not boast,’ and to the wicked, ‘Do not lift up your horn;
“How long, O simple ones, will you love being simple? How long will scoffers delight in their scoffing and fools hate knowledge?
Wisdom is too high for a fool; in the gate he does not open his mouth.
Surely I am too stupid to be a man. I have not the understanding of a man.
The ox knows its owner, and the donkey its master’s crib, but Israel does not know, my people do not understand.”
This also comes from the Lord of hosts; he is wonderful in counsel and excellent in wisdom.
For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.
Every man is stupid and without knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols, for his images are false, and there is no breath in them.
great in counsel and mighty in deed, whose eyes are open to all the ways of the children of man, rewarding each one according to his ways and according to the fruit of his deeds.
But God said to him, ‘Fool! This night your soul is required of you, and the things you have prepared, whose will they be?’
The natural person does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are folly to him, and he is not able to understand them because they are spiritually discerned.