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A Psalm of David. O Lord, you have examined me, and you have known me.<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/139-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><V 138:2>You have known my sitting down and my rising up again.<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/139-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><V 138:3>You have understood my thoughts from afar. My path and my fate, you have investigated.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/139-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><V 138:4>And you have foreseen all my ways. For there is no word in my tongue.<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/139-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><V 138:5>Behold, O Lord, you have known all things: the newest and the very old. You have formed me, and you have placed your hand over me.<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/139-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><V 138:6>Your knowledge has become a wonder to me. It has been reinforced, and I am not able to prevail against it.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/139-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><V 138:7>Where will I go from your Spirit? And where will I flee from your face?<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/139-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><V 138:8>If I ascend into heaven, you are there. If I descend into Hell, you are near.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/139-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><V 138:9>If I assume my feathers in early morning, and dwell in the utmost parts of the sea,<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/139-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><V 138:10>even there, your hand will lead me forth, and your right hand will hold me.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/139-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><V 138:11>And I said: Perhaps darkness will overwhelm me, and the night will be my illumination, to my delight.<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/139-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><V 138:12>But darkness will not be impenetrable to you, and night will illuminate like the day: for just as its darkness is, so also is its light.<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/139-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><V 138:13>For you have possessed my temperament. You have supported me from the womb of my mother.<p> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/139-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><V 138:14>I will confess to you, for you have been magnified terribly. Your works are miraculous, as my soul knows exceedingly well.<p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/139-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><V 138:15>My bone, which you have made in secret, has not been hidden from you, and my substance is in accord with the lower parts of the earth.<p> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/139-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><V 138:16>Your eyes saw my imperfection, and all this shall be written in your book. Days will be formed, and no one shall be in them.<p> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/139-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><V 138:17>But to me, O God, your friends have been greatly honored. Their first ruler has been exceedingly strengthened.<p> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/139-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><V 138:18>I will number them, and they will be more numerous than the sand. I rose up, and I am still with you.<p> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/139-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><V 138:19>O God, if only you would cut down sinners. You men of blood: depart from me.<p> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/139-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><V 138:20>For you say in thought: They will accept your cities in vain.<p> <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/139-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><V 138:21>Have I not hated those who hated you, Lord, and wasted away because of your enemies?<p> <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/139-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><V 138:22>I have hated them with a perfect hatred, and they have become enemies to me.<p> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/139-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><V 138:23>Examine me, O God, and know my heart. Question me, and know my paths.<p> <A name=""></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/139-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><V 138:24>And see if there might be in me the way of iniquity, and lead me in the way of eternity.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Catholic Public Domain Version<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../psalms/138.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 138"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 138" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../psalms/140.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 140"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 140" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>