Psalms 139:9
I take the wings of morning, I dwell in the uttermost part of the sea,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;
In Context
8If I ascend the heavens — there Thou [art], And spread out a couch in Sheol, lo, Thee!
10Also there Thy hand doth lead me, And Thy right hand doth hold me.
Cross References
Psalms 18:10And He rideth on a cherub, and doth fly, And He flieth on wings of wind.
Psalms 74:16Thine [is] the day, also Thine [is] the night, Thou hast prepared a light giver — the sun.
Malachi 4:2And risen to you, ye who fear My name, Hath the sun of righteousness — and healing in its wings, And ye have gone forth, and have increased as calves of a stall.
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 →