Psalms 139:4

Keep me, O Lord, from the hand of the sinner; rescue me from unjust men; who have purposed to overthrow my goings. 1

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.

In Context

3They have sharpened their tongue as the tongue of a serpent; + 139:3 Rom 3:13 the poison of asps is under their lips. Pause. 1

5The proud have hid a snare for me, and have stretched out ropes for snares for my feet; they set a stumbling block for me near the path. Pause. 1

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Cross References

Job 38:2Who is this that hides counsel from me, and confines words in his heart, and thinks to conceal them from me?

Job 42:6Therefore I have counted myself vile, and have fainted: and I esteem myself dust and ashes.

Psalms 50:19Then shall you be pleased with a sacrifice of righteousness, + 50:19 Properly, a heave or wave-offfering. offering, and whole burnt sacrifices: then shall they offer calves upon your altar.

Zephaniah 1:12And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will search Jerusalem with a candle, and will take vengeance on the men that despise the things committed to them; but they say in their hearts, The Lord will not do any good, neither will he do any evil.

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 →

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