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Psalms 139:11

If I say, Yet the darkenes shall hide me, euen the night shalbe light about me.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.

In Context

10Yet thither shall thine hand leade me, and thy right hand holde me.

12Yea, the darkenes hideth not from thee: but the night shineth as the day: the darkenes and light are both alike.

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Cross References

Job 12:22He discouereth the deepe places from their darkenesse, and bringeth foorth the shadowe of death to light.

Job 34:22There is no darkenesse nor shadowe of death, that the workers of iniquitie might be hid therein.

Psalms 94:7Yet they say, The Lord shall not see: neither will the God of Iaakob regard it.

Jeremiah 23:24Can any hide him selfe in secrete places, that I shall not see him, sayth the Lord? Do not I fill heauen and earth, saieth the Lord?

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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