Common English Bible CEB
New Revised Standard NRS
1 LORD, you have examined me. You know me.
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O Lord, you have searched me and known me.
2 You know when I sit down and when I stand up. Even from far away, you comprehend my plans.
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You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from far away.
3 You study my traveling and resting. You are thoroughly familiar with all my ways.
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You search out my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways.
4 There isn't a word on my tongue, LORD, that you don't already know completely.
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Even before a word is on my tongue, O Lord, you know it completely.
5 You surround me—front and back. You put your hand on me.
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You hem me in, behind and before, and lay your hand upon me.
6 That kind of knowledge is too much for me; it's so high above me that I can't fathom it.
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Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is so high that I cannot attain it.
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