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Psalms 139:4 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou knowest "
Psalms 139:4
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Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.
Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.
For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou knowest
Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand
Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot
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Psalms 139:1
"[[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.]] O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known"
Psalms 139:2
"Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off."
Psalms 139:3
"Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways."
Psalms 139:5
"Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand"
Psalms 139:6
"Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot"
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