{"collection":"Bible & Christianity","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/bib/kjv/psa139.htm","path":"bib/kjv/psa139.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/bib/kjv/psa139.htm","text":"1\u00a0O lord, thou hast searched me, and known me.\n \n2\u00a0Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.\n \n3\u00a0Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.\n \n4\u00a0For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.\n \n5\u00a0Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me.\n \n6\u00a0Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.\n \n7\u00a0Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?\n \n8\u00a0If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there.\n \n9\u00a0If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;\n \n10\u00a0Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.\n \n11\u00a0If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.\n \n12\u00a0Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.\n \n13\u00a0For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother's womb.\n \n14\u00a0I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.\n \n15\u00a0My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.\n \n16\u00a0Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.\n \n17\u00a0How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!\n \n18\u00a0If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.\n \n19\u00a0Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: depart from me therefore, ye bloody men.\n \n20\u00a0For they speak against thee wickedly, and thine enemies take thy name in vain.\n \n21\u00a0Do not I hate them, O LORD, that hate thee? and am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?\n \n22\u00a0I hate them with perfect hatred: I count them mine enemies.\n \n23\u00a0Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:\n \n24\u00a0And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.","title":"King James Version: Psalms: Psalms Chapter 139","type":"page"}