Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

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

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.

International Standard Version

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

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].

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 For I am more like a beast than any man, I have no power of reasoning like a man: 3 I have not got wisdom by teaching, so that I might have the knowledge of the Holy One. 4 Who has gone up to heaven and come down? who has taken the winds in his hands, prisoning the waters in his robe? by whom have all the ends of the earth been fixed? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if you are able to say?


Cross References

Proverbs 9:10

The fear of the Lord is the start of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One gives a wise mind

Job 11:7-9

Are you able to take God's measure, to make discovery of the limits of the Ruler of all?

Isaiah 6:3

And one said in a loud voice to another, Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of armies: all the earth is full of his glory.

Isaiah 6:10

Make the hearts of this people fat, and let their ears be stopped, and their eyes shut; for fear that they may see with their eyes, and be hearing with their ears, and their heart may become wise, and they may be turned to me and made well.

Isaiah 30:11

Get out of the good way, turning from the right road; do not keep the Holy One of Israel before our minds.

Isaiah 57:15

For this is the word of him who is high and lifted up, whose resting-place is eternal, whose name is Holy: my resting-place is in the high and holy place, and with him who is crushed and poor in spirit, to give life to the spirit of the poor, and to make strong the heart of the crushed.

Amos 7:14-15

Then Amos in answer said to Amaziah, I am no prophet, or one of the sons of the prophets; I am a herdman and one who takes care of sycamore-trees:

Matthew 11:27

All things have been given to me by my Father; and no one has knowledge of the Son, but the Father; and no one has knowledge of the Father, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will make it clear.

Matthew 16:17

And Jesus made answer and said to him, A blessing on you, Simon Bar-jonah: because this knowledge has not come to you from flesh and blood, but from my Father in heaven.

John 17:3

And this is eternal life: to have knowledge of you, the only true God, and of him whom you have sent, even Jesus Christ.

Romans 11:33

O how deep is the wealth of the wisdom and knowledge of God! no one is able to make discovery of his decisions, and his ways may not be searched out.

Ephesians 3:18-19

May have strength to see with all the saints how wide and long and high and deep it is,

Revelation 3:7

And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia say: These things says he who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, opening the door so that it may be shut by no one, and shutting it so that it may be open to no one.

Revelation 4:8

And the four beasts, having every one of them six wings, are full of eyes round about and inside: and without resting day and night, they say, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God, Ruler of all, who was and is and is to come.

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