Psalms 139:6 · KJV
“{Such} knowledge {is} too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot {attain} unto it.”
— Psalms 139:6
Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me.
Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?
Psalms 139 — Context
For {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.
6{Such} 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}.
Cross References
Romans 11:33
O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable {are} his judgments, and his ways past finding out!
Job 42:3
Who {is} he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.
Job 26:14
Lo, these {are} parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
Psalms 40:5
Many, O LORD my God, {are} thy wonderful works {which} thou hast done, and thy thoughts {which are} to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: {if} I would declare and speak {of them}, they are more than can be numbered. {they cannot...: or, none can order them unto thee}
Job 11:7-9
Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?
Proverbs 30:2-4
Surely I {am} more brutish than {any} man, and have not the understanding of a man.
Psalms 13:1
[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me? {chief...: or, overseer}