Psalms 94:10

What does Psalms 94:10 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 94:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

He that chastiseth the nations, shall not he correct, Evenhe that teacheth man knowledge?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

He that chastiseth the heathen, shall not he correct? he that teacheth man knowledge, shall not he know?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

He that chastiseth the nations, shall not he correct, Evenhe that teacheth man knowledge?

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

He who is the judge of the nations, will he not give men the reward of their acts, even he who gives knowledge to man?

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

He who is instructing nations, Doth He not reprove? He who is teaching man knowledge <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Forty years long was I offended with that generation, and I said: These always err in heart.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

He that instructeth the nations, shall not he correct — he that teacheth man knowledge?

Context

v.9He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? He that formed the eye, shall he not see?

v.10This passage

v.11Jehovah knoweth the thoughts of man, That they are vanity.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Isaiah 10:12

    Wherefore it shall come to pass, that, when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.

  • Isaiah 10:5

    Ho Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, the staff in whose hand is mine indignation!

  • Jeremiah 10:25

    Pour out thy wrath upon the nations that know thee not, and upon the families that call not on thy name; for they have devoured Jacob, yea, they have devoured him and consumed him, and have laid waste his habitation.

  • Amos 3:2

    You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will visit upon you all your iniquities.

  • Proverbs 2:6

    For Jehovah giveth wisdom; Out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding:

  • Job 35:11

    Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, And maketh us wiser than the birds of the heavens?

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