Psalms 94:8 KJV

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

Thou and Ye

  • ye more than one

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

Matthew Henry

  • The danger and folly of persecutorsWe may with boldness appeal to God; for he is the almighty Judge by whom every man is judged. Let this encourage those who suffer wrong, to bear it with...

Thompson Chains

  • GrossnessSee the chain from Psalms 92:6 · 7 links
  • FoolsSee the chain from Psalms 53:1 · 13 links

Cross References

  • Psalms 92:6 A brutish man knoweth not; neither doth a fool understand this.
  • Psalms 49:10 For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.
  • Deuteronomy 32:29 O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
  • Psalms 73:22 So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.
  • Proverbs 1:22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?

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Hebrew and Strong’s

  • Understand בִּינוּ bînû בִּין Verb · qal imperative, second person masculine plural
  • ye brutish בֹּעֲרִים bōʿărîm בָּעַר Verb · qal active participle, masculine plural
  • among the people בָּעָם bāʿām עַם Noun · masculine singular · with preposition with the
  • and ye fools וּכְסִילִים ûkĕsîlîm כְּסִיל Adjective · masculine plural · with and
  • when will ye be wise מָתַי mātay Interrogative תַּשְׂכִּילוּ taśkîlû שָׂכַל Verb · hiphil imperfect, second person masculine plural

Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0

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