Psalms 94:8

What does Psalms 94:8 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 94:8 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Consider, ye brutish among the people; And ye fools, when will ye be wise?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Consider, ye brutish among the people; And ye fools, when will ye be wise?

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Give your mind to my words, you who are without wisdom among the people; you foolish men, when will you be wise?

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Consider, ye brutish among the people, And ye foolish, when do ye act wisely?

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

To day if you shall hear his voice, harden not your hearts:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Understand, ye brutish among the people; and ye fools, when will ye be wise?

Context

v.7And they say, Jehovah will not see, Neither will the God of Jacob consider.

v.8This passage

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

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 73:22

    So brutish was I, and ignorant; I wasasa beast before thee.

  • Romans 3:11

    There is none that understandeth, There is none that seeketh after God;

  • Jeremiah 10:8

    But they are together brutish and foolish: the instruction of idols! it is but a stock.

  • Deuteronomy 32:29

    Oh that they were wise, that they understood this, That they would consider their latter end!

  • Psalms 92:6

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

  • Proverbs 12:1

    Whoso loveth correction loveth knowledge; But he that hateth reproof is brutish.

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