Psalms 139:3
You keep watch over my steps and my sleep, and have knowledge of all my ways.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.
In Context
2You have knowledge when I am seated and when I get up, you see my thoughts from far away.
4For there is not a word on my tongue which is not clear to you, O Lord.
Cross References
2 Samuel 8:14And he put armed forces in Edom; all through Edom he had armed forces stationed, and all the Edomites became servants to David. And the Lord made David overcome wherever he went.
2 Samuel 11:27And when the days of weeping were past, David sent for her, and took her into his house, and she became his wife and gave him a son. But the Lord was not pleased with the thing David had done.
Job 13:26For you put bitter things on record against me, and send punishment on me for the sins of my early years;
Job 23:10For he has knowledge of the way I take; after I have been tested I will come out like gold.
Psalms 119:168I have been ruled by your orders; for all my ways are before you.
Psalms 139:18If I made up their number, it would be more than the grains of sand; when I am awake, I am still with you.
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 →