Psalms 139:1
O Jehovah, thou have searched me, and known.
Psalms 139:2
Thou know my sitting down and my rising up. Thou understand my thought afar off.
Psalms 139:3
Thou search out my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways.
Psalms 139:4
For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O Jehovah, thou know it altogether.
Psalms 139:5
Thou have beset me behind and before, and laid thy hand upon me.
Psalms 139:6
Such knowledge is too wonderful for me. It is high, I cannot attain to it.
Psalms 139:7
Where shall I go from thy Spirit? Or where shall I flee from thy presence?
Psalms 139:8
If I ascend up into heaven, thou are there. If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, thou are there.
Psalms 139:9
If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the outermost parts of the sea,
Psalms 139:10
even there thy hand shall lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.
Psalms 139:11
If I say, Surely the darkness shall overwhelm me, and the light around me shall be night,
Psalms 139:12
even the darkness hides not from thee, but the night shines as the day. The darkness and the light are both alike to thee.
Psalms 139:13
For thou formed my inward parts. Thou covered me in my mother's womb.
Psalms 139:14
I will give thanks to thee, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are thy works, and that my soul knows right well.
Psalms 139:15
My frame was not hidden from thee, when I was made in secret, curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.
Psalms 139:16
Thine eyes saw my unformed substance, and in thy book they were all written, even the days that were ordained, when as yet there was none of them.
Psalms 139:17
How precious also are thy thoughts to me, O God! How great is the sum of them!
Psalms 139:18
I count them; they are more in number than the sand. When I awake, I am still with thee.
Psalms 139:19
Surely thou will kill the wicked, O God. Depart from me therefore, ye bloodthirsty men.
Psalms 139:20
For they speak against thee wickedly, and thine enemies take it in vain.
Psalms 139:21
Do I not hate them, O Jehovah, who hate thee? And am I not grieved with those who rise up against thee?
Psalms 139:22
I hate them with perfect hatred. They have become my enemies.
Psalms 139:23
Search me, O God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts,
Psalms 139:24
and see if there is any wicked way in me. And lead me in the way everlasting.