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Psalms 139:12

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

King James Version

In Context

11If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.

13For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.

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Cross References

Exodus 20:21And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.

Job 34:22There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

Hebrews 4:13Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.

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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