Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
The LORD knows the thoughts of human beings that they are futile.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
The LORD knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.
Holman Bible
they are meaningless.
A Conservative Version
LORD knows the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.
American Standard Version
Jehovah knoweth the thoughts of man, That they are vanity.
Amplified
The Lord knows the thoughts of man,
That they are a mere breath (vain, empty, futile).
Bible in Basic English
The Lord has knowledge of the thoughts of man, for they are only a breath.
Darby Translation
Jehovah knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.
Julia Smith Translation
Jehovah knew the thoughts of man that they are vanity.
King James 2000
The LORD knows the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Yahweh knows [the] thoughts of humankind, that {they [are] to no purpose}.
Modern King James verseion
Jehovah knows the thoughts of man, that they are vain.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The LORD knoweth the thoughts of men, that they are but vain.
NET Bible
The Lord knows that peoples' thoughts are morally bankrupt.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD knows the thoughts of man, that they are futile.
The Emphasized Bible
Yahweh, knoweth the plans of men, That, they, are a breath!
Webster
The LORD knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.
World English Bible
Yahweh knows the thoughts of man, that they are futile.
Youngs Literal Translation
He knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.
Themes
Chastisement » The lord chastening
Evil » Confess Christ » Thoughts
Topics
Interlinear
Yada`
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 94:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Prayer For Retribution Against Oppressors
10 The one who disciplines nations can rebuke them, can he not? The one who teaches mankind can discern, can he not? 11 The LORD knows the thoughts of human beings that they are futile. 12 How blessed is the man whom you instruct, LORD, whom you teach from your Law,
Cross References
1 Corinthians 3:20
and again, "The Lord knows that the thoughts of the wise are worthless."
Job 11:11-12
For he knows mankind's deceitfulness; when he sees iniquity, won't he himself consider it?
Psalm 49:10-13
Indeed, he will see wise people die; the stupid and the senseless will meet their doom and leave their wealth to others.
Romans 1:21-22
For although they knew God, they neither glorified him as God nor gave thanks to him. Instead, their thoughts turned to worthless things, and their senseless hearts were darkened.
1 Corinthians 1:19
For it is written, "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the intelligence of the intelligent I will reject."
1 Corinthians 1:21
For since, in the wisdom of God, the world through its wisdom did not know God, God was pleased to save those who believe through the nonsense of our preaching.
1 Corinthians 1:25
For God's nonsense is wiser than human wisdom, and God's weakness is stronger than human strength.