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Psalms 139:1-12

1Jehovah, thou hastsearchedH2713me,andknownH3045[me].

2Thou knowestmydown-sittingandmine uprising, thou understandestmythoughtafarH7350off;

3Thou searchestoutmypathH734andmylyingdown,andart acquaintedwithallmywaysדְּרָכַ֥יde.ra.KhaiH1870;

4Forthereisnotyetawordמִ֭לָּהMi.lahH4405onmytongueבִּלְשׁוֹנִ֑יbil.sho.NiH3956, [but]lo,OJehovah, thou knowestitaltogether.

5Thou hast besetmebehindandbefore,andlaidthyhandכַּפֶּֽכָה׃ka.Pe.khahH3709uponme.

6Oknowledgeדַ֣עַתDa.'atH1847toowonderfulforme!itishighנִ֝שְׂגְּבָ֗הnis.ge.VahH7682,Icannot[attain] untoit.

7WhithershallI gofromthySpiritמֵרוּחֶ֑ךָme.ru.Che.khaH7307?andwhitherfleeאֶבְרָֽח׃'ev.RachH1272fromthypresenceמִפָּנֶ֥יךָmi.pa.Nei.khaH6440?

8IfIascend up intotheheavensשָׁ֭מַיִםSha.ma.yimH8064thou artthere;orifImakemybedוְאַצִּ֖יעָהve.'a.Tzi.'ahH3331inSheolשְּׁא֣וֹלshe.'olH7585,behold, thou [artthere];

9[If]ItakeH5375thewingsכַנְפֵי־khan.fei-H3671ofthedawnשָׁ֑חַרSha.charH7837[and]dwellאֶ֝שְׁכְּנָ֗ה'esh.ke.NahH7931intheuttermost partsoftheseaיָֽם׃YamH3220,

10Eventhereshallthyhandיָדְךָ֣ya.de.KhaH3027leadתַנְחֵ֑נִיtan.Che.niH5148me,andthyrightיְמִינֶֽךָ׃ye.mi.Ne.khaH3225handH3027shallholdH270me.

11AndifIsayH559,Surelyאַךְ־'akh-H389darknessחֹ֣שֶׁךְCho.shekhH2822shall coverme,andthelightא֣וֹר'orH216aboutmebenightוְ֝לַ֗יְלָהve.Lay.lahH3915;

12Evendarknessחֹשֶׁךְ֮cho.sheKhH2822hidethnotfromthee,andthenightוְ֭לַיְלָהVe.lay.lahH3915shinethasthedayכַּיּ֣וֹםkai.YomH3117:thedarknessH2822isasthelightH215.

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