Psalms 139:17
How precious also are thy thoughts to me, O God! How great is the sum of them!
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!
In Context
18I count them; they are more in number than the sand. When I awake, I am still with thee.
Cross References
Genesis 24:63And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the evening. And he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, there were camels coming.
Psalms 36:7How precious is thy loving kindness, O God, and the sons of men take refuge under the shadow of thy wings.
Psalms 40:6Sacrifice and offering thou did not desire, but a body thou have prepared for me (LXX/NT). Whole burnt-offering and sacrifice for sin thou did not require.
Proverbs 8:31rejoicing in his habitable earth. And my delight was with the sons of men.
Jeremiah 29:11For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 139:8-17
The Omniscience of God. 7 Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence? 8 If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. 9 If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea; 10 Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me. 11 If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me. 12 Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the… Read the whole commentary →