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Psalms 73:11

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— They say, “How does God know? And is there knowledge with the Most High?”
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the Most High?
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And they say, How doth God know? And is there knowledge in the Most High?
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the Most High?
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And they say, How can *God know, and is there knowledge in the Most High?
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— And they say—How doth GOD know? And is there knowledge in the Most High?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And they have said, 'How hath God known? And is there knowledge in the Most High?'
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And they said: How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— And they say, Howe doeth God know it? or is there knowledge in the most High?
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— They shall say, How does God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And they said, How does God know? and is there knowledge in the Most High?
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And they say, How doth El know? and is there knowledge in Elyon?

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
And they say, 559
{0559} Prime
אָמַר
'amar
{aw-mar'}
A primitive root; to say (used with great latitude).
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
How x349
(0349) Complement
אֵיךְ
'eyk
{ake}
Prolonged from H0335; how? or how!; also where.
doth ´Ël אֵל 410
{0410} Prime
אֵל
'el
{ale}
Shortened from H0352; strength; as adjective mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity).
know? 3045
{3045} Prime
ידע
yada`
{yaw-dah'}
A primitive root; to know (properly to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively instruction, designation, punishment, etc.).
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
and is there 3426
{3426} Prime
יֵשׁ
yesh
{yaysh}
Perhaps from an unused root meaning to stand out, or exist; entity; used adverbially or as a copula for the substantive verb (H1961); there is or are (or any other form of the verb to be, as may suit the connection).
knowledge 1844
{1844} Prime
דֵּעָה
de`ah
{day-aw'}
Feminine of H1843; knowledge.
in `Elyôn עֶליוֹן? 5945
{5945} Prime
עֶלְיוֹן
'elyown
{el-yone'}
From H5927; an elevation, that is, (adjectively) lofty (comparatively); as title, the Supreme.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 73:10-12.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 73:1-14.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Psalms 73:11

And they (f) say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?

(f) Thus the flesh moves even the godly to dispute with God concerning their poor estate, and the prosperity of the wicked.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
How:

Psalms 73:9 They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.
Psalms 10:11 He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see [it].
Psalms 94:7 Yet they say, The LORD shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard [it].
Job 22:13-14 And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud? ... Thick clouds [are] a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the circuit of heaven.
Ezekiel 8:12 Then said he unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery? for they say, The LORD seeth us not; the LORD hath forsaken the earth.
Zephaniah 1:12 And it shall come to pass at that time, [that] I will search Jerusalem with candles, and punish the men that are settled on their lees: that say in their heart, The LORD will not do good, neither will he do evil.

is there:

Psalms 44:21 Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
Psalms 139:1-6 [[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.]] O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known [me]. ... [Such] knowledge [is] too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot [attain] unto it.
Hosea 7:2 And they consider not in their hearts [that] I remember all their wickedness: now their own doings have beset them about; they are before my face.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Jb 22:13. Ps 10:11; 44:21; 73:9; 94:7; 139:1. Ezk 8:12. Ho 7:2. Zp 1:12.

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