Psalms 139:9
If I should lift up the wings of the morning-dawn, if I should dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea:
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;
In Context
10Even there would thy hand lead me, and thy right hand would seize hold of me.
Cross References
Psalms 18:10(18:11) And he rode upon a cherub, and flew along, and he flitted by upon the wings of the wind.
Psalms 74:16Thine is the day and thine is the night: it is thou who hast prepared the luminary and the sun.
Malachi 4:2(3:20) But there shall rise unto you that fear my name the sun of righteousness with healing in his wings: and ye will go forth, and grow fat as calves of the stall.
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 →