Psalms 139:9
If I lift up the wings of the morning and fly to the end of the sea,
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;
In Context
8If I climb up to heaven, you are there: or make Sheol my bed, you are there.
10there also your hand would grasp me, and your right hand take hold of me.
Cross References
Psalms 18:10He rode on a cherub and flew, darting on wings of wind,
Psalms 74:16Yours is the day; yours, too, is the night, it was you who did establish the sun and the star.
Malachi 4:2But to you who revere my name there will arise the sun of righteousness with healing in its wings, and you will run free like calves let out from their 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 →