Psalms 139
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Psalms 139:2-6

2You 1knowH3045 2when I sitH3427 downH3427 and 3when I riseH6965 up; You 4understandH995 my thoughtH7454 from afarH7350.3You 56scrutinizeH2219 my 7pathH734 and my lyingH7250 downH7250, And are intimatelyH5532 acquaintedH5532 with allH3605 my waysH1870.48Even before thereH369 is a wordH4405 on my tongueH3956, BeholdH2005, O LordH3068, You 9knowH3045 it allH3605.5You have 10enclosedH6696 me behindH268 and beforeH6924, And 11laidH7896 Your handH3709 upon me.6Such 12knowledgeH1847 is 13tooH4480 wonderfulH6383 for me; It is too highH7682, I cannotH3201H3808 attain to it.

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Notes

  1. 1. Psalms 139:2 2 Kin 19:27 ↩
  2. 2. Psalms 139:2 Lit my sitting ↩
  3. 3. Psalms 139:2 Lit my rising ↩
  4. 4. Psalms 139:2 Ps 94:11; Is 66:18; Matt 9:4 ↩
  5. 5. Psalms 139:3 Lit winnow ↩
  6. 6. Psalms 139:3 Job 14:16; 31:4 ↩
  7. 7. Psalms 139:3 Or journeying ↩
  8. 8. Psalms 139:4 Lit For there is not ↩
  9. 9. Psalms 139:4 Heb 4:13 ↩
  10. 10. Psalms 139:5 Ps 34:7; 125:2 ↩
  11. 11. Psalms 139:5 Job 9:33 ↩
  12. 12. Psalms 139:6 Rom 11:33 ↩
  13. 13. Psalms 139:6 Job 42:3 ↩

Commentaries on Psalms 139

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