Psalms 139:3
In what day soever I shall call upon thee, hear me: thou shall multiply strength in my soul.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.
In Context
4May all the kings of the earth give glory to thee: for they have heard all the words of thy mouth.
Cross References
2 Samuel 8:14And he put guards in Edom, and placed there a garrison: and all Edom was made to serve David: and the Lord preserved David in all enterprises he went about.
2 Samuel 11:27And the mourning being over, David sent and brought her into his house, and she became his wife, and she bore him a son: and this thing which David had done, was displeasing to the Lord.
Job 13:26For thou writest bitter things against me, and wilt consume me for the sins of my youth.
Job 23:10But he knoweth my way, and has tried me as gold that passeth through the fire:
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 →