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Psalms 139:17

How precious to me are thy thoughts, O God! How great is the sum of them!

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!

In Context

16Thine eyes did see my substance, while yet unformed, And in thy book was every thing written; My days were appointed before one of them existed.

18If I should count them, they would outnumber the sand: When I awake, I am still with thee!

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Cross References

Psalms 36:7How precious is thy loving-kindness, O God! Yea, the sons of men seek refuge under the shadow of thy wings.

Psalms 40:6In sacrifice and oblation thou hast no pleasure; Mine ears thou hast opened; Burnt-offering and sin-offering thou requirest not.

Proverbs 8:31Exulting in the habitable part of his earth, And my delight was with the sons of men.

Jeremiah 29:11For I know the designs which I have in mind concerning you, designs of good and not of evil, to give you a happy end, and fulfill your hopes.

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 →

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