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Psalm 139 :: Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:1 - <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> O Lord, you have knowledge of me, searching out all my secrets.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:2 - You have knowledge when I am seated and when I get up, you see my thoughts from far away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:3 - You keep watch over my steps and my sleep, and have knowledge of all my ways.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:4 - For there is not a word on my tongue which is not clear to you, O Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:5 - I am shut in by you on every side, and you have put your hand on me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:6 - Such knowledge is a wonder greater than my powers; it is so high that I may not come near it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:7 - Where may I go from your spirit? how may I go in flight from you?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:8 - If I go up to heaven, you are there: or if I make my bed in the underworld, you are there.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:9 - If I take the wings of the morning, and go to the farthest parts of the sea;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:10 - Even there will I be guided by your hand, and your right hand will keep me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:11 - If I say, Only let me be covered by the dark, and the light about me be night;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:12 - Even the dark is not dark to you; the night is as bright as the day: for dark and light are the same to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:13 - My flesh was made by you, and my parts joined together in my mother's body.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:14 - I will give you praise, for I am strangely and delicately formed; your works are great wonders, and of this my soul is fully conscious.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:15 - My frame was not unseen by you when I was made secretly, and strangely formed in the lowest parts of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:16 - Your eyes saw my unformed substance; in your book all my days were recorded, even those which were purposed before they had come into being.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:17 - How dear are your thoughts to me, O God! how great is the number of them!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:18 - If I made up their number, it would be more than the grains of sand; when I am awake, I am still with you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:19 - If only you would put the sinners to death, O God; go far from me, you men of blood.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:20 - For they go against you with evil designs, and your haters make sport of your name.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:21 - Are not your haters hated by me, O Lord? are not those who are lifted up against you a cause of grief to me?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:22 - My hate for them is complete; my thoughts of them are as if they were making war on me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:23 - O God, let the secrets of my heart be uncovered, and let my wandering thoughts be tested:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:24 - See if there is any way of sorrow in me, and be my guide in the eternal way.
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The Bible in Basic English was translated by Professor Samuel Henry Hooke (1874-1968)
This translation of the Bible is in the public domain.

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Psalm Chapter 139 — Additional Translations:

King James Version New King James Version New Living Translation New International Version English Standard Version Christian Standard Bible New American Standard Bible 2020 New American Standard Bible 1995 Legacy Standard Bible Amplified Bible New English Translation Revised Standard Version American Standard Version Young's Literal Translation Darby Translation Webster's Bible Hebrew Names Version Latin Vulgate Westminster Leningrad Codex Septuagint Smith Van Dyck Arabic Bible Open New Arabic Version Brenton's English Septuagint Reina Valera 1909 Reina-Valera 1960 Chinese Traditional Union Espanol Moderno Korean Holy Bible Louis Segond German Luther Russian Synodal Translation Sagradas Escrituras