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Psalms 139:1-2
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Psalms 139:1-2
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1
O
LORD,
thou hast
searched
me, and
known
me.
2
Thou
knowest
my
downsitting
and mine
uprising
, thou
understandest
my
thought
afar
off.
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Psalms 139:1-2 Meaning and Commentary
Taken from
John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
Psalms 139:1-2 In-Context
1
O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me.
2
Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.
3
Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.
4
For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.
5
Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me.
6
Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.
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