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Psalms 139:7-8
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Psalms 139:7-8
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Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence?
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If I go up to the heavens, you are there; if I make my bed in the depths, you are there.
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Psalms 139:7-8 Meaning and Commentary
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Psalms 139:7-8 In-Context
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You hem me in behind and before, and you lay your hand upon me.
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Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.
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Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence?
8
If I go up to the heavens, you are there; if I make my bed in the depths, you are there.
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If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle on the far side of the sea,
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even there your hand will guide me, your right hand will hold me fast.
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1.
Jeremiah 23:24
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John 1:3
2.
Deuteronomy 30:12-15
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Amos 9:2-3
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Job 17:13
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Proverbs 15:11
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