Psalms 139:7
Where can I go to escape Your Spirit? Where can I flee from Your presence?
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?
In Context
6Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.
8If I ascend to the heavens, You are there; if I make my bed in Sheol, You are there.
Cross References
Job 22:13Yet you say: ‘What does God know? Does He judge through thick darkness?
Jeremiah 23:24“Can a man hide in secret places where I cannot see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD.
Jonah 1:10Then the men were even more afraid and said to him, “What have you done?” The men knew that he was fleeing from the presence of the LORD, because he had told them.
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 →