Psalms 92:6 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 92:6

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

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

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

YLT

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

DBT

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

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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27 verses on the floor

Isaiah 44:18
They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.
Jeremiah 10:14
Every man is brutish in his knowledge: every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
Proverbs 28:5
Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the Lord understand all things.
Psalms 14:1
The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.
1 Corinthians 2:14
But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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In particular, with reference to the works both of providence and redemption, the psalmist sings unto God both of mercy and judgment, the ruin of sinners and the joy of saints, three times counterchanged.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

Those are fools, they are brutish, who do not know, who do not understand, how great God's works are, who will not acquaint themselves with them, nor give him the glory of them; they regard not the work of the Lord nor consider the operation of his hands ( Ps. xxviii.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

A brutish man knoweth not--that is, God's works, so the Psalmist describes himself (Ps 73:22) when amazed by the prosperity of the wicked, now understood and explained.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PSA 92:61CO 2:14 1CO 1:18
PSA 92:61CO 2:14 ROM 8:5-8
PSA 92:61CO 2:14 MAT 13:11-17
PSA 92:61CO 2:14 2CO 4:4-6
PSA 92:61CO 2:14 1JN 2:27
PSA 92:6PSA 94:8 PSA 49:10
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 92:6PSA 73:22 ECC 3:18
PSA 92:6PSA 49:10 PSA 39:6

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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