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Psalms 139:9

[If] I take the wings of the dawn [and] dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea,

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

In Context

8If I ascend up into the heavens thou art there; or if I make my bed in Sheol, behold, thou [art there];

10Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.

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Cross References

Psalms 18:10And he rode upon a cherub and did fly; yea, he flew fast upon the wings of the wind.

Psalms 74:16The day is thine, the night also is thine; *thou* hast prepared the moon and the sun:

Malachi 4:2And unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth and leap like fatted calves.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

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