Psalms 139:17

American Standard Version (1901)

How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! How great is the sum of them!

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  • Ps 40:5 : 5 Many, O Jehovah my God, are the wonderful works which thou hast done, And thy thoughts which are to us-ward; They cannot be set in order unto thee; If I would declare and speak of them, They are more than can be numbered.
  • Isa 55:8-9 : 8 For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith Jehovah. 9 For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
  • Jer 29:11 : 11 For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.
  • Eph 3:9-9 : 9 and to make all men see what is the dispensation of the mystery which for ages hath been hid in God who created all things; 10 to the intent that now unto the principalities and the powers in the heavenly [places] might be made known through the church the manifold wisdom of God,
  • Ps 92:5 : 5 How great are thy works, O Jehovah! Thy thoughts are very deep.
  • Prov 8:31 : 31 Rejoicing in his habitable earth; And my delight was with the sons of men.
  • Ps 31:19 : 19 Oh how great is thy goodness, Which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee, Which thou hast wrought for them that take refuge in thee, Before the sons of men!
  • Ps 36:7 : 7 How precious is thy lovingkindness, O God! And the children of men take refuge under the shadow of thy wings.

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  • 18 If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: When I awake, I am still with thee.

  • Ps 139:13-16
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    13 For thou didst form my inward parts: Thou didst cover me in my mother's womb.

    14 I will give thanks unto thee; For I am fearfully and wonderfully made: Wonderful are thy works; And that my soul knoweth right well.

    15 My frame was not hidden from thee, When I was made in secret, [And] curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.

    16 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.

  • 5 How great are thy works, O Jehovah! Thy thoughts are very deep.

  • 5 Many, O Jehovah my God, are the wonderful works which thou hast done, And thy thoughts which are to us-ward; They cannot be set in order unto thee; If I would declare and speak of them, They are more than can be numbered.

  • 23 Search me, O God, and know my heart: Try me, and know my thoughts;

  • Ps 139:1-10
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    1 [For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David]. O Jehovah, thou hast searched me, and known [me] .

    2 Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising; Thou understandest my thought afar off.

    3 Thou searchest out my path and my lying down, And art acquainted with all my ways.

    4 For there is not a word in my tongue, But, lo, O Jehovah, thou knowest it altogether.

    5 Thou hast beset me behind and before, And laid thy hand upon me.

    6 [ Such] knowledge is too wonderful for me; It is high, I cannot attain unto it.

    7 Whither shall I go from thy Spirit? Or whither shall I flee from thy presence?

    8 If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, thou art there.

    9 If I take the wings of the morning, And dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

    10 Even there shall thy hand lead me, And thy right hand shall hold me.

  • 19 In the multitude of my thoughts within me Thy comforts delight my soul.

  • 159 Consider how I love thy precepts: Quicken me, O Jehovah, according to thy lovingkindness.

  • 7 How precious is thy lovingkindness, O God! And the children of men take refuge under the shadow of thy wings.

  • 12 I will meditate also upon all thy work, And muse on thy doings.

  • 30 but the very hairs of your head are all numbered.

  • 97 MEM. Oh how love I thy law! It is my meditation all the day.

  • 8 Thou numberest my wanderings: Put thou my tears into thy bottle; Are they not in thy book?

  • 73 YODH. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: Give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.

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    3 When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, The moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;

  • 16 But now thou numberest my steps: Dost thou not watch over my sin?

  • 103 How sweet are thy words unto my taste! [Yea, sweeter] than honey to my mouth!

  • 11 Jehovah knoweth the thoughts of man, That they are vanity.

  • 1 [Michtam of David]. Preserve me, O God; For in thee do I take refuge.

  • 19 Oh how great is thy goodness, Which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee, Which thou hast wrought for them that take refuge in thee, Before the sons of men!

  • 24 O Jehovah, how manifold are thy works! In wisdom hast thou made them all: The earth is full of thy riches.

  • 27 Behold, I know your thoughts, And the devices wherewith ye would wrong me.

  • 19 Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high; Thou who hast done great things, O God, who is like unto thee?

  • 5 I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy doings; I muse on the work of thy hands.

  • 15 Precious in the sight of Jehovah Is the death of his saints.

  • 27 Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: So shall I meditate on thy wondrous works.

  • 9 We have thought on thy lovingkindness, O God, In the midst of thy temple.

  • 140 Thy word is very pure; Therefore thy servant loveth it.

  • 3 Jehovah, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him? Or the son of man, that thou makest account of him?

  • 129 PE. Thy testimonies are wonderful; Therefore doth my soul keep them.

  • 6 When I remember thee upon my bed, [And] meditate on thee in the night-watches.

  • 167 My soul hath observed thy testimonies; And I love them exceedingly.

  • 17 And this was a small thing in thine eyes, O God; but thou hast spoken of thy servant's house for a great while to come, and hast regarded me according to the estate of a man of high degree, O Jehovah God.

  • 127 Therefore I love thy commandments Above gold, yea, above fine gold.

  • 10 With my whole heart have I sought thee: Oh let me not wander from thy commandments.

  • 7 I will be glad and rejoice in thy lovingkindness; For thou hast seen my affliction: Thou hast known my soul in adversities;

  • 14 But I trusted in thee, O Jehovah: I said, Thou art my God.

  • 17 O God, thou hast taught me from my youth; And hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works.