Psalms 94:8
Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise?
Understand, yee brutish among the people: and ye fooles, when will ye be wise?
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- Psalms 92:6Rank 1 from verse 8
3For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
3For we our selues also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceiued, seruing diuers lusts and pleasures, liuing in malice and enuy, hatefull, and hating one another.
- Psalms 49:10Rank 3 from verse 8
- Deuteronomy 32:29Rank 4 from verse 8
- Isaiah 27:11Rank 5 from verse 8
11When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come, and set them on fire: for it is a people of no understanding: therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, and he that formed them will shew them no favour.
11When the boughes thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come and set them on fire: for it is a people of no vnderstanding: therefore hee that made them will not haue mercie on them, and hee that formed them, will shewe them no fauour.
- Proverbs 12:1Rank 6 from verse 8
- Romans 3:11Rank 7 from verse 8
- Jeremiah 10:8Rank 8 from verse 8
- Jeremiah 8:6–8Rank 9 from verse 8
6I hearkened and heard, but they spake not aright: no man repented him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? every one turned to his course, as the horse rusheth into the battle.
7Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord.
8How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the Lord is with us? Lo, certainly in vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain.
6I hearkened and heard, but they spake not aright: no man repented him of his wickednesse, saying, What haue I done? euery one turned to his course, as the horse rusheth into the battell.
7*Yea the Storke in the heauen knoweth her appointed times, and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow obserue the time of their coming; but my people know not the iudgement of the LORD.
8‖How doe ye say, We are wise, and the Law of the LORD is with vs? Loe, certainly, in vaine made he it, the pen of the scribes is in vaine.
- Proverbs 8:5Rank 10 from verse 8
- Psalms 73:22Rank 11 from verse 8
- Proverbs 1:22Rank 12 from verse 8
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Psalms 94:8
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understand
To comprehend, perceive, discern, or know the meaning or significance of something.
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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.
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Senseless, ignorant, or behaving like a beast.
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Persons collectively; a nation, community, or group considered as a body.
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Persons lacking wisdom or sound judgment, especially in moral or spiritual conduct.
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Sense 1: Possessing or exercising understanding, knowledge, prudence, judgment, discernment, or skill; also a wise person. Sense 2: In phrases such as in no wise, way, manner, respect, or degree.
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7Yet they say, The Lord shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it.
7*Yet they say, The LORD shall not see: neither shall the God of Iacob regard it.
8Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise?
8Understand, yee brutish among the people: and ye fooles, when will ye be wise?
Selected passage9He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
9*He that planted the eare, shall he not heare? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?