Verse 11
Psalms 139:11
Geneva Bible
11
If I say, Yet the darkenes shall hide me, euen the night shalbe light about me.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וָ֭/אֹמַר אַךְ חֹ֣שֶׁךְ יְשׁוּפֵ֑/נִי וְ֝/לַ֗יְלָה א֣וֹר בַּעֲדֵֽ/נִי
English Translation
And I said, "Surely darkness will cover me, and night will be light around me."
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 139 Context
1
To him that excelleth. A Psalme of David. O Lord, thou hast tried me and knowen me.
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2
Thou knowest my sitting and my rising: thou vnderstandest my thought afarre off.
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3
Thou compassest my pathes, and my lying downe, and art accustomed to all my wayes.
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4
For there is not a word in my tongue, but loe, thou knowest it wholy, O Lord.
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5
Thou holdest mee straite behinde and before, and layest thine hand vpon me.
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6
Thy knowledge is too wonderfull for mee: it is so high that I cannot attaine vnto it.
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7
Whither shall I goe from thy Spirite? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?
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8
If I ascende into heauen, thou art there: if I lye downe in hell, thou art there.
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9
Let mee take the winges of the morning, and dwell in the vttermost parts of the sea:
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10
Yet thither shall thine hand leade me, and thy right hand holde me.
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11
If I say, Yet the darkenes shall hide me, euen the night shalbe light about me.
12
Yea, the darkenes hideth not from thee: but the night shineth as the day: the darkenes and light are...
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13
For thou hast possessed my reines: thou hast couered me in my mothers wombe.
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14
I will praise thee, for I am fearefully and wonderously made: marueilous are thy workes, and my soul...
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15
My bones are not hid from thee, though I was made in a secret place, and facioned beneath in the ear...
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16
Thine eyes did see me, when I was without forme: for in thy booke were all things written, which in...
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17
Howe deare therefore are thy thoughtes vnto me, O God (Elohim)! how great is ye summe of them!
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18
If I should count them, they are moe then the sand: when I wake, I am still with thee.
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19
Oh that thou wouldest slay, O God (Elohim), the wicked and bloody men, to whom I say, Depart ye from...
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20
Which speake wickedly of thee, and being thine enemies are lifted vp in vaine.
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21
Doe not I hate them, O Lord, that hate thee? and doe not I earnestly contend with those that rise vp...
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22
I hate them with an vnfained hatred, as they were mine vtter enemies.
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23
Try mee, O God (Elohim), and knowe mine heart: prooue me and know my thoughtes,
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24
And consider if there be any way of wickednes in me, and leade me in the way for euer.
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