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 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 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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