Psalms 139:3
Who have devised injustice in their hearts; all the day they prepared war.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.
In Context
2Rescue me, O Lord, from the evil man; deliver me from the unjust man.
Cross References
2 Samuel 8:14And he set garrisons in Idumea, even in all Idumea: and all the Idumeans were servants to the king. And the Lord preserved David wherever he went.
2 Samuel 11:27And the time of mourning expired, and David sent and took her into his house, and she became his wife, and bore him a son: but the thing which David did was evil in the eyes of the Lord.
Job 13:26For thou hast written evil things against me, and thou hast compassed me with the sins of my youth.
Job 23:10For he knows already my way; and he has tried me as gold.
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 →