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| 139:1 | [To the chiefe Musician, A Psalme of Dauid.] O Lord, thou hast searched mee, and knowen me. |
| 139:2 | Thou knowest my downe sitting, and mine vprising: thou vnderstandest my thought afarre off. |
| 139:3 | Thou compassest my path, and my lying downe, and art acquainted with all my wayes. |
| 139:4 | For there is not a worde in my tongue: but lo, O Lord, thou knowest it altogether. |
| 139:5 | Thou hast beset me behind, and before: and laid thine hand vpon me. |
| 139:6 | Such knowledge is too wonderfull for me: it is high, I cannot attaine vnto it. |
| 139:7 | Whither shall I goe from thy spirit? or whither shall I flie from thy presence? |
| 139:8 | If I ascend vp into heauen, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. |
| 139:9 | If I take the wings of the morning: and dwell in the vttermost parts of the Sea: |
| 139:10 | Euen there shall thy hand leade me: and thy right hand shall hold me. |
| 139:11 | If I say, Surely the darkenes shall couer me: euen the night shall bee light about me. |
| 139:12 | Yea the darkenesse hideth not from thee, but the night shineth as the day: the darknes and the light are both alike to thee. |
| 139:13 | For thou hast possessed my reines: thou hast couered me in my mothers wombe. |
| 139:14 | I will praise thee, for I am fearefully and wonderfully made, marueilous are thy works: and that my soule knoweth right well. |
| 139:15 | My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret: and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth. |
| 139:16 | Thine eyes did see my substance yet being vnperfect, and in thy booke all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned: when as yet there was none of them. |
| 139:17 | Howe precious also are thy thoughts vnto me, O God: how great is the summe of them? |
| 139:18 | If I should count them, they are moe in number then the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee. |
| 139:19 | Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: depart from me therefore, ye bloody men. |
| 139:20 | For they speake against thee wickedly: and thine enemies take thy name in vaine. |
| 139:21 | Doe not I hate them, O Lord, that hate thee? and am not I grieued with those that rise vp against thee? |
| 139:22 | I hate them with perfect hatred: I count them mine enemies. |
| 139:23 | Search me, O God, and knowe my heart: trie mee, and knowe my thoughts: |
| 139:24 | And see if there bee any wicked way in me: and leade me in the way euerlasting. |
| 139:1 | O God thou hast searched me to the quicke: and thou hast knowen me |
| 139:2 | Thou knowest my downe sitting & myne vprising: thou vnderstandest my thoughtes long before they be |
| 139:3 | Thou compassest about my path, and my iourney into all coastes: and thou vsest all my wayes |
| 139:4 | For there is not a word in my tongue: but beholde thou O Lorde knowest it altogether |
| 139:5 | Thou hast fashioned me behinde and before: and layde thyne hande vpon me |
| 139:6 | The knowledge that thou hast of me is marueylous: it is so high that I can not attayne vnto it |
| 139:7 | Whyther can I go from thy spirite: or whyther can I flee away from thy face |
| 139:8 | If I ascende vp into heauen, thou art there: if I lay me downe in hell, thou art there also |
| 139:9 | If I take the wynges of the morning: and go to dwell in the vttermost part of the sea |
| 139:10 | Euen there also thy hande shall leade me: and thy right hande shall holde me |
| 139:11 | And yf I say peraduenture the darknesse shall couer me: and the night shalbe day for me |
| 139:12 | Truely the darknesse shall not darken any thing from thee, and the night shalbe as lyghtsome as the day: darknesse and lyght to thee are both a lyke |
| 139:13 | For thou hast my reynes in thy possession: thou didst couer me in my mothers wombe |
| 139:14 | I wyll confesse it vnto thee, for that thy doynges are to be dreaded, I am made after a marueylous sort: thy workes be marueylous, and that my soule knoweth ryght well |
| 139:15 | The substaunce of my body was not hyd from thee: when I was made in secrete and fashioned with distinct members in my mothers wombe |
| 139:16 | Thyne eyes dyd see me when I was most imperfect: and in thy booke were written euery day of them wherin the partes of my body were shaped, and no one of them were knowen vnto thee |
| 139:17 | Howe pretious be thy cogitations towardes me O God? howe greatly be the summe of them increased |
| 139:18 | I go about to count them, I fynde that they are mo in number then the sande: and yet whyle I am wakyng I am styll with thee |
| 139:19 | For truely thou wylt slay O Lord the wicked man: and the blood thirstie men to whom I euer say depart ye from me |
| 139:20 | Who do speake vnto thee in guilefull maner: thou art O God exalted in vayne to thyne enemies |
| 139:21 | Do not I hate them O God that hate thee? and am not I greeued with those that rise vp agaynst thee |
| 139:22 | Yea I hate them from the bottome of myne heart: euen as though they were myne enemies |
| 139:23 | Searche me to the quicke O Lorde, and knowe thou myne heart: proue me and knowe thou my thoughtes |
| 139:24 | And loke well yf there be any way of peruersnesse in me: and then leade me in the way of the worlde |
| 139:1 | To him that excelleth. A Psalme of David. O Lord, thou hast tried me and knowen me. |
| 139:2 | Thou knowest my sitting and my rising: thou vnderstandest my thought afarre off. |
| 139:3 | Thou compassest my pathes, and my lying downe, and art accustomed to all my wayes. |
| 139:4 | For there is not a word in my tongue, but loe, thou knowest it wholy, O Lord. |
| 139:5 | Thou holdest mee straite behinde and before, and layest thine hand vpon me. |
| 139:6 | Thy knowledge is too wonderfull for mee: it is so high that I cannot attaine vnto it. |
| 139:7 | Whither shall I goe from thy Spirite? or whither shall I flee from thy presence? |
| 139:8 | If I ascende into heauen, thou art there: if I lye downe in hell, thou art there. |
| 139:9 | Let mee take the winges of the morning, and dwell in the vttermost parts of the sea: |
| 139:10 | Yet thither shall thine hand leade me, and thy right hand holde me. |
| 139:11 | If I say, Yet the darkenes shall hide me, euen the night shalbe light about me. |
| 139:12 | Yea, the darkenes hideth not from thee: but the night shineth as the day: the darkenes and light are both alike. |
| 139:13 | For thou hast possessed my reines: thou hast couered me in my mothers wombe. |
| 139:14 | I will praise thee, for I am fearefully and wonderously made: marueilous are thy workes, and my soule knoweth it well. |
| 139:15 | My bones are not hid from thee, though I was made in a secret place, and facioned beneath in the earth. |
| 139:16 | Thine eyes did see me, when I was without forme: for in thy booke were all things written, which in continuance were facioned, when there was none of them before. |
| 139:17 | Howe deare therefore are thy thoughtes vnto me, O God! how great is ye summe of them! |
| 139:18 | If I should count them, they are moe then the sand: when I wake, I am still with thee. |
| 139:19 | Oh that thou wouldest slay, O God, the wicked and bloody men, to whom I say, Depart ye from mee: |
| 139:20 | Which speake wickedly of thee, and being thine enemies are lifted vp in vaine. |
| 139:21 | Doe not I hate them, O Lord, that hate thee? and doe not I earnestly contend with those that rise vp against thee? |
| 139:22 | I hate them with an vnfained hatred, as they were mine vtter enemies. |
| 139:23 | Try mee, O God, and knowe mine heart: prooue me and know my thoughtes, |
| 139:24 | And consider if there be any way of wickednes in me, and leade me in the way for euer. |
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