Psalm 94:11
The Lord knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.
Cross-reference
Psalm 49:10–13
Parallel
Psalm 49:10-13 echoes that even the wise perish and their thoughts vanish — reinforcing the futility of human thinking.
Psalm 139:2
Parallel
Psalm 139:2 affirms God discerns thoughts from afar — same theme of divine knowledge, but without the futility emphasis.
Romans 1:21
Allusion
Romans 1:21 directly says they became futile in their thinking — a clear New Testament echo of the same truth about human thoughts.
1 Corinthians 3:20
Citation
1 Corinthians 3:20 directly quotes Psalm 94:11, applying it to human wisdom's futility.
Job 11:11
Parallel
Job 11:11 states God knows worthless men and sees iniquity — similar to God knowing futile thoughts, but focused on wickedness.