Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

I never acquired wisdom, but I know what the Holy One knows.

New American Standard Bible

Neither have I learned wisdom,
Nor do I have the knowledge of the Holy One.

King James Version

I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy.

Holman Bible

I have not gained wisdom,
and I have no knowledge of the Holy One.

A Conservative Version

and I have not learned wisdom, nor have I the knowledge of the Holy.

American Standard Version

And I have not learned wisdom, Neither have I the knowledge of the Holy One.

Amplified


I have not learned [skillful and godly] wisdom,
Nor do I have knowledge of the Holy One [who is the source of wisdom].

Bible in Basic English

I have not got wisdom by teaching, so that I might have the knowledge of the Holy One.

Darby Translation

I have neither learned wisdom, nor have I the knowledge of the Holy.

Julia Smith Translation

I learnt not wisdom, and I shall not know the knowledge of the holy.

King James 2000

I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And I have not learned wisdom, nor will I know knowledge of the Holy One.

Modern King James verseion

I have not learned wisdom, nor the knowledge of the holy.

NET Bible

I have not learned wisdom, nor do I have knowledge of the Holy One.

New Heart English Bible

I have not learned wisdom, neither do I have the knowledge of the Holy One.

The Emphasized Bible

Neither have I learned wisdom, nor, the knowledge of the Holy Ones, can I acquire.

Webster

I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy.

World English Bible

I have not learned wisdom, neither do I have the knowledge of the Holy One.

Youngs Literal Translation

Nor have I learned wisdom, Yet the knowledge of Holy Ones I know.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
חכמה 
Chokmah 
Usage: 149

the knowledge
דּעת 
Da`ath 
Usage: 91

Verse Info

Context Readings

The Oracle Of Agur

2 Surely I am beyond the senselessness of any man; I do not perceive things the way human beings do. 3 I never acquired wisdom, but I know what the Holy One knows. 4 Who has ascended to heaven, and then descended? Who has collected the wind in his hands? Who has wrapped up waters in a garment? Who has established all the farthest points of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son's name? Surely you know!


Cross References

Proverbs 9:10

The fear of the LORD is where wisdom begins, and knowing holiness demonstrates understanding.

Job 11:7-9

"Can you search through God's complex things? Can you uncover the limits of the Almighty?

Isaiah 6:3

They kept on calling to each other: "Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of the Heavenly Armies! The whole earth is full of his glory!"

Isaiah 6:10

Dull the mind of this people, deafen their ears, and blind their eyes. By doing so, they won't see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their minds, turn back, and be healed."

Isaiah 30:11

get out of the way, turn aside from the path, and stop confronting us with the Holy One of Israel."

Isaiah 57:15

"For this is what the high and lofty One says, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "He lives in the height and in holiness, and also with the one who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Amos 7:14-15

Amos replied in answer to Amaziah, "I am no prophet, nor am I a prophet's son, for I have been shepherding and picking the fruit of sycamore trees.

Matthew 11:27

All things have been entrusted to me by my Father. No one fully knows the Son except the Father, and no one fully knows the Father except the Son and the person to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.

Matthew 16:17

Then Jesus told him, "How blessed you are, Simon son of Jonah, since flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, though my Father in heaven has.

John 17:3

And this is eternal life: to know you, the only true God, and the one whom you sent Jesus the Messiah.

Romans 11:33

O how deep are God's riches, and wisdom, and knowledge! How unfathomable are his decisions and unexplainable are his ways!

Ephesians 3:18-19

you will be able to understand, along with all the saints, what is wide, long, high, and deep

Revelation 3:7

"To the messenger of the church in Philadelphia, write: "The one who is holy, who is true, who has the key of David, who opens a door that no one can shut, and who shuts a door that no one can open, "says this:

Revelation 4:8

Each of the four living creatures had six wings and were full of eyes inside and out. Without stopping day or night they were saying, "Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God Almighty, who was, who is, and who is coming."

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