Psalms 139:2
Rescue me, O Lord, from the evil man; 1 Deliver me from the unjust man. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.
In Context
1For the end, a Psalm of David. 1
3Who have devised injustice in their hearts; 1 All the day they prepared war. 1
Cross References
Genesis 16:13And she called the name of the Lord God who spoke to her, Thou art God who seest me; for she said, For I have openly seen him that appeared to me.
2 Kings 6:12And one of his servants said, Nay, my Lord, O king, for Elisha the prophet that is in Israel reports to the king of Israel all the words whatsoever thou mayest say in thy bedchamber.
Psalms 94:11So I swore in my wrath, 1 They shall not enter into my rest.
Isaiah 37:28But now I know thy rest, and thy going out, and thy coming in.
Ezekiel 38:10Thus saith the Lord God; It shall also come to pass in that day, that thoughts shall come up into thy heart, and thou shalt devise evil devices.
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 →