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Psalm 139:1-4 KJV
Psalms · chapter 139 · verses 1–4 · King James Version
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.1O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me. 2Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off. 3Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways. 4For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.Psalm 139:1-4 · King James Version
Psalm 139:1-4 in context
1O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me.
2Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.
3Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.
4For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.
5Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me.
6Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.
Cross references
- Hebrews 4:13
- Jeremiah 12:3
- Jeremiah 17:9-10
- Psalms 44:21
- Psalms 17:3
- Psalms 139:23
- 1 Chronicles 28:9
- 1 Kings 8:39
- Matthew 9:4
- 2 Kings 19:27
- Isaiah 37:28
- John 2:24-25
Key words (Strong's)
- understandestbîynto separate mentallyH995 →
- downsittingyâshabproperly, to sit downH3427 →
- compassestzârâhto toss aboutH2219 →
- acquaintedçâkanto be familiar withH5532 →
- searchedchâqarproperly, to penetrateH2713 →
- uprisingqûwmto riseH6965 →
- knowestyâdaʻto knowH3045 →
- thoughtrêaʻa thoughtH7454 →
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