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Psalms 139:17

Howe deare therefore are thy thoughtes vnto me, O God! how great is ye summe of them!

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!

In Context

16Thine eyes did see me, when I was without forme: for in thy booke were all things written, which in continuance were facioned, when there was none of them before.

18If I should count them, they are moe then the sand: when I wake, I am still with thee.

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Cross References

Genesis 24:63And Izhak went out. to pray in the fielde toward the euening: who lift vp his eyes and looked, and behold, the camels came.

Psalms 36:7How excellent is thy mercy, O God! therefore the children of men trust vnder the shadowe of thy wings.

Psalms 40:6Sacrifice and offering thou didest not desire: (for mine eares hast thou prepared) burnt offring and sinne offering hast thou not required.

Proverbs 8:31And tooke my solace in the compasse of his earth: and my delite is with the children of men.

Jeremiah 29:11For I knowe the thoughtes, that I haue thought towards you, saith the Lord, euen the thoughtes of peace, and not of trouble, to giue you an ende, and your hope.

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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