Psalms 139:2
Thou know my sitting down and my rising up. Thou understand my thought afar off.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.
In Context
1O LORD, thou have searched me, and known.
3Thou search out my path and my laying down, and are acquainted with all my ways.
Cross References
Genesis 16:13And she called the name of LORD who spoke to her, Thou are a God who sees, for she said, Have I even here looked behind him who sees me?
2 Kings 6:12And one of his servants said, No, my lord, O king, but Elisha, the prophet who is in Israel tells the king of Israel the words that thou speak in thy bedchamber.
Psalms 44:22Yea, for thy sake we are killed all the day long. We are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
Psalms 94:11LORD knows the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.
Isaiah 37:28But I know thy sitting down, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy raging against me.
Ezekiel 38:10Thus says lord LORD: It shall come to pass in that day, that things shall come into thy mind, and thou shall devise an evil plan.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 139:2-7
The Omniscience of God. 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. David here lays down this great doctrine,… Read the whole commentary →