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Psalms 139:12

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

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.

In Context

11If I say, Yet the darkenes shall hide me, euen the night shalbe light about me.

13For thou hast possessed my reines: thou hast couered me in my mothers wombe.

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Cross References

Exodus 20:21So the people stoode afarre off, but Moses drew neere vnto the darkenes where God was.

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

Hebrews 4:13Neither is there any creature, which is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and open vnto his eyes, with whome we haue to doe.

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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