THOU HAST BESET ME BEHIND AND BEFORE, LAID THY HAND UPON ME
Psalm 139:1-10
OH LORD,
THOU HAST SEARCHED ME,
AND KNOWN ME.
THOU KNOWEST
MY DOWNSITTING AND MINE UPRISING,
THOU UNDERSTANDEST
MY THOUGHT
AFAR OFF.
THOU HAST SEARCHED ME,
AND KNOWN ME.
THOU KNOWEST
MY DOWNSITTING AND MINE UPRISING,
THOU UNDERSTANDEST
MY THOUGHT
AFAR OFF.
THOU COMPASSEST MY PATH
AND MY LYING DOWN,
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 IT ALTOGETHER.
THOU HAST BESET ME BEHIND
AND
BEFORE,
LAID THY HAND UPON ME.
SUCH KNOWLEDGE IS TOO
WONDERFUL FOR ME.
IT IS HIGH,
I CANNOT ATTAIN UNTO IT.
WHITHER SHALL I GO
FROM THY SPIRIT?
OR WHITHER I SHALL FLEE
FROM THY PRESENCE?
IF I ASCEND UP INTO HEAVEN,
THOU ART THERE:
IF I MAKE MY BED IN HELL,
BEHOLD,THOU ART THERE.
IF I TAKE THE WINGS
OF THE MORNING,
AND
DWELL IN THE UTTERMOST
PARTS OF THE SEA;
EVEN THERE SHALL
THY HAND LEAD ME,
AND
THY RIGHT HAND SHALL HOLD ME.
LOVE
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