Psalms 139:5

Bible in Basic English (1941)

I am shut in by you on every side, and you have put your hand on me.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 33:27 : 27 The God of your fathers is your safe resting-place, and under you are his eternal arms: driving out the forces of your haters from before you, he said, Let destruction overtake them.
  • Job 9:33 : 33 There is no one to give a decision between us, who might have control over us.
  • Job 23:8-9 : 8 See, I go forward, but he is not there; and back, but I do not see him; 9 I am looking for him on the left hand, but there is no sign of him; and turning to the right, I am not able to see him.
  • Ps 34:7 : 7 The angel of the Lord is ever watching over those who have fear of him, to keep them safe.
  • Rev 1:17 : 17 And when I saw him, I went down on my face at his feet as one dead. And he put his right hand on me, saying, Have no fear; I am the first and the last and the Living one;
  • Exod 24:11 : 11 And he put not his hand on the chiefs of the children of Israel: they saw God, and took food and drink.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 139:1-4
    4 verses
    84%

    1<To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> O Lord, you have knowledge of me, searching out all my secrets.

    2You have knowledge when I am seated and when I get up, you see my thoughts from far away.

    3You keep watch over my steps and my sleep, and have knowledge of all my ways.

    4For there is not a word on my tongue which is not clear to you, O Lord.

  • Ps 139:6-10
    5 verses
    80%

    6Such knowledge is a wonder greater than my powers; it is so high that I may not come near it.

    7Where may I go from your spirit? how may I go in flight from you?

    8If I go up to heaven, you are there: or if I make my bed in the underworld, you are there.

    9If I take the wings of the morning, and go to the farthest parts of the sea;

    10Even there will I be guided by your hand, and your right hand will keep me.

  • Ps 139:13-18
    6 verses
    79%

    13My flesh was made by you, and my parts joined together in my mother's body.

    14I will give you praise, for I am strangely and delicately formed; your works are great wonders, and of this my soul is fully conscious.

    15My frame was not unseen by you when I was made secretly, and strangely formed in the lowest parts of the earth.

    16Your eyes saw my unformed substance; in your book all my days were recorded, even those which were purposed before they had come into being.

    17How dear are your thoughts to me, O God! how great is the number of them!

    18If I made up their number, it would be more than the grains of sand; when I am awake, I am still with you.

  • Ps 73:23-24
    2 verses
    77%

    23But still I am ever with you; you have taken me by my right hand.

    24Your wisdom will be my guide, and later you will put me in a place of honour.

  • Ps 142:3
    76%

    3When my spirit is overcome, your eyes are on my goings; nets have been secretly placed in the way in which I go.

  • Job 10:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7Though you see that I am not an evil-doer; and there is no one who is able to take a man out of your hands?

    8Your hands made me, and I was formed by you, but then, changing your purpose, you gave me up to destruction.

  • Ps 119:73
    74%

    73<JOD> Your hands have made me, and given me form: give me wisdom, so that I may have knowledge of your teaching.

  • Ps 139:23
    74%

    23O God, let the secrets of my heart be uncovered, and let my wandering thoughts be tested:

  • Jer 12:3
    73%

    3But you, O Lord, have knowledge of me; you see me, searching and testing how my heart is with you: let them be pulled out like sheep to be put to death, make them ready for the day of death.

  • Job 13:27
    73%

    27And you put chains on my feet, watching all my ways, and making a limit for my steps;

  • Ps 63:8
    73%

    8My soul keeps ever near you: your right hand is my support.

  • Ps 41:12
    73%

    12And as for me, you are my support in my righteousness, giving me a place before your face for ever.

  • Job 30:21
    73%

    21You have become cruel to me; the strength of your hand is hard on me.

  • Job 14:16
    73%

    16For now my steps are numbered by you, and my sin is not overlooked.

  • Ps 18:39
    73%

    39For I have been armed by you with strength for the fight: you have made low under me those who come out against me.

  • Job 10:13
    73%

    13But you kept these things in the secret of your heart; I am certain this was in your thoughts:

  • Ps 18:35-36
    2 verses
    73%

    35You have given me the breastplate of your salvation: your right hand has been my support, and your mercy has made me great.

    36You have made my steps wide under me, so that my feet are kept from slipping.

  • Ps 17:3
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    3You have put my heart to the test, searching me in the night; you have put me to the test and seen no evil purpose in me; I will keep my mouth from sin.

  • Ps 38:2
    73%

    2For your arrows have gone into my flesh, and I am crushed under the weight of your hand.

  • Ps 138:7
    73%

    7Even when trouble is round me, you will give me life; your hand will be stretched out against the wrath of my haters, and your right hand will be my salvation.

  • Isa 37:28
    72%

    28But I have knowledge of your getting up and your resting, of your going out and your coming in.

  • Ps 89:13
    72%

    13Yours is an arm of power; strong is your hand and high your right hand.

  • 2 Sam 22:40-41
    2 verses
    72%

    40For I have been armed by you with strength for the fight: you have made low under me those who came out against me.

    41By you their backs are turned in flight, so that my haters are cut off.

  • Ps 109:27
    72%

    27So that they may see that it is the work of your hand; that you, Lord, have done it.

  • Ps 69:5
    72%

    5O God, you see how foolish I am; and my wrongdoing is clear to you.

  • Job 10:11
    72%

    11By you I was clothed with skin and flesh, and joined together with bones and muscles.

  • Ps 31:15
    72%

    15The chances of my life are in your hand; take me out of the hands of my haters, and of those who go after me.

  • 2 Kgs 19:27
    72%

    27But I have knowledge of your getting up and your resting, of your going out and your coming in.

  • Ps 32:7
    72%

    7You are my safe and secret place; you will keep me from trouble; you will put songs of salvation on the lips of those who are round me. (Selah.)

  • Ps 119:168
    72%

    168I have been ruled by your orders; for all my ways are before you.

  • Ps 80:17
    72%

    17Let your hand be on the man of your right hand, on the son of man whom you made strong for yourself.

  • Ps 31:8
    72%

    8And you have not given me into the hand of my hater; you have put my feet in a wide place.

  • Ps 140:5
    72%

    5The men of pride have put secret cords for my feet; stretching nets in my way, so that they may take me with their tricks. (Selah.)

  • Ps 118:13
    71%

    13I have been hard pushed by you, so that I might have a fall: but the Lord was my helper.