Psalms 139:1 (ASV)
O Jehovah, thou hast searched me, and known `me'.

Psalms 139:2 (ASV)
Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising; Thou understandest my thought afar off.

Psalms 139:3 (ASV)
Thou searchest out my path and my lying down, And art acquainted with all my ways.

Psalms 139:4 (ASV)
For there is not a word in my tongue, But, lo, O Jehovah, thou knowest it altogether.

Psalms 139:5 (ASV)
Thou hast beset me behind and before, And laid thy hand upon me.

Psalms 139:6 (ASV)
`Such' knowledge is too wonderful for me; It is high, I cannot attain unto it.

Psalms 139:7 (ASV)
Whither shall I go from thy Spirit? Or whither shall I flee from thy presence?

Psalms 139:8 (ASV)
If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, thou art there.

Psalms 139:9 (ASV)
If I take the wings of the morning, And dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

Psalms 139:10 (ASV)
Even there shall thy hand lead me, And thy right hand shall hold me.

Psalms 139:11 (ASV)
If I say, Surely the darkness shall overwhelm me, And the light about me shall be night;

Psalms 139:12 (ASV)
Even the darkness hideth not from thee, But the night shineth as the day: The darkness and the light are both alike `to thee'.

Psalms 139:13 (ASV)
For thou didst form my inward parts: Thou didst cover me in my mother's womb.

Psalms 139:14 (ASV)
I will give thanks unto thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: Wonderful are thy works; And that my soul knoweth right well.

Psalms 139:15 (ASV)
My frame was not hidden from thee, When I was made in secret, `And' curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.

Psalms 139:16 (ASV)
Thine eyes did see mine unformed substance; And in thy book they were all written, `Even' the days that were ordained `for me', When as yet there was none of them.

Psalms 139:17 (ASV)
How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! How great is the sum of them!

Psalms 139:18 (ASV)
If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: When I awake, I am still with thee.

Psalms 139:19 (ASV)
Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: Depart from me therefore, ye bloodthirsty men.

Psalms 139:20 (ASV)
For they speak against thee wickedly, And thine enemies take `thy name' in vain.

Psalms 139:21 (ASV)
Do not I hate them, O Jehovah, that hate thee? And am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?

Psalms 139:22 (ASV)
I hate them with perfect hatred: They are become mine enemies.

Psalms 139:23 (ASV)
Search me, O God, and know my heart: Try me, and know my thoughts;

Psalms 139:24 (ASV)
And see if there be any wicked way in me, And lead me in the way everlasting.
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