Psalms 139:7
Whither shall I go from thy spirit, And whither shall I flee from thy presence?
Noyes 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; It is high, I cannot attain to it!
8If I ascend into heaven, thou art there! If I make my bed in the underworld, behold, thou art there!
Cross References
Job 22:13Hence thou sayest, “What doth God know? Can he govern behind the thick darkness?
Jeremiah 23:24Can any one hide himself in secret places, So that I shall not see him? saith Jehovah; Do I nor fill heaven and earth? saith Jehovah.
Jonah 1:10Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said to him, Wherefore hast thou done this? For the men knew that he fled from the presence of Jehovah, 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 →