Psalms 139:8

Bishops' Bible (1568)

If I ascende vp into heauen, thou art there: if I lay me downe in hell, thou art there also.

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  • Job 26:6 : 6 He is naked before him, and the very destruction it selfe can not be hyd out of his sight.
  • Prov 15:11 : 11 Hell and destruction are before the Lorde: howe much more then the heartes of the children of men?
  • Amos 9:2-4 : 2 Though they dig into hell, thence shall my hande take them, though they clime vp to heauen, thence will I bring them downe. 3 And though they hyde them selues in the top of Charmel, I will searche, and take them out thence: and though they be hyd from my sight in the bottome of the sea, thence will I commaunde the serpent, and he shall bite them. 4 And though they go into captiuitie before their enemies, thence wil I commaunde the sworde & it shall slay them: and I will set myne eyes vpon them for euill, and not for good.
  • Jonah 2:2 : 2 And saide: In affliction I cryed vnto the Lorde, and he heard me: out of the belly of hell cryed I, and thou heardest my voyce.
  • Obad 1:4 : 4 Yea though thou exalt thy selfe as the egle, and make they nest among the starres, thence wil I bring thee downe, sayth the Lorde.
  • Ezek 28:12-17 : 12 Thou sonne of man, take vp a lamentation vpon the king of Tyre, & tel him, thus sayth the Lord God: Thou sealest vp the summe, full of wysdome, & perfite beautie. 13 Thou hast ben in the pleasaunt garden of God, thou art deckt with all maner of precious stones, with ruby, topas, diamond, thurkis, onyx, iasper, saphir, emeralde, carbuncle, and golde: the workemanship of thy timbrels and of thy pipes that be in thee, was prepared in the day that thou wast created. 14 Thou art an annoynted Cherub, that couereth, and I haue set thee in this dignitie, thou wast vpon the holy mount of God, thou hast walked in the mids of the stones of fire. 15 From the time of thy creation thou haste ben perfite in the wayes, till wickednesse was founde in thee. 16 By the multitude of thy marchaundise they haue filled the mids of thee with crueltie, & thou haste sinned: I will cast thee as prophane out of the mount of God, & I will destroy thee O couering Cherub, from the mids of the stones of fire. 17 Thy heart was proude in thy beautie, and thorowe thy brightnesse thou hast destroyed thy wisdome: I will cast thee downe to the grounde, I will lay thee before kinges, that they may beholde thee.
  • Job 34:21-22 : 21 For his eyes loke vpon the wayes of man, and he seeth all his goinges. 22 There is no darkenesse nor shadowe of death that can hide the wicked doers from him.

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  • Ps 139:9-15
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    85%

    9If I take the wynges of the morning: and go to dwell in the vttermost part of the sea.

    10Euen there also thy hande shall leade me: and thy right hande shall holde me.

    11And yf I say peraduenture the darknesse shall couer me: and the night shalbe day for me,

    12Truely 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.

    13For thou hast my reynes in thy possession: thou didst couer me in my mothers wombe.

    14I 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.

    15The substaunce of my body was not hyd from thee: when I was made in secrete and fashioned with distinct members in my mothers wombe.

  • Ps 139:1-7
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    1To the chiefe musition, a psalme of Dauid. O God thou hast searched me to the quicke: and thou hast knowen me.

    2Thou knowest my downe sitting & myne vprising: thou vnderstandest my thoughtes long before they be.

    3Thou compassest about my path, and my iourney into all coastes: and thou vsest all my wayes.

    4For there is not a word in my tongue: but beholde thou O Lorde knowest it altogether.

    5Thou hast fashioned me behinde and before: and layde thyne hande vpon me.

    6The knowledge that thou hast of me is marueylous: it is so high that I can not attayne vnto it.

    7Whyther can I go from thy spirite: or whyther can I flee away from thy face?

  • Ps 139:17-18
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    17Howe pretious be thy cogitations towardes me O God? howe greatly be the summe of them increased?

    18I 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.

  • Job 11:8
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    8It is hier then heauen, what art thou able to do? deeper then the hel, how wilt thou then knowe it?

  • Amos 9:2
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    2Though they dig into hell, thence shall my hande take them, though they clime vp to heauen, thence will I bring them downe.

  • Ps 130:3
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    3If thou O God wylt marke what is done amisse: O Lorde who can abide it?

  • Job 17:13
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    13Though I tary neuer so much, yet the graue is my house, & I haue made my bed in the darke.

  • Ps 73:23-25
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    23Neuerthelesse I am alway with thee: for thou hast holden me by my ryght hande.

    24Thou hast guyde me with thy counsayle: and after that thou receauedst me with glorie.

    25Whom haue I in heauen but thee? and there is none vpon earth that I desire besides thee.

  • Ps 88:6
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    6Thou hast layde me in the lowest pit: in darknes and in deepenes.

  • Ps 139:23-24
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    23Searche me to the quicke O Lorde, and knowe thou myne heart: proue me and knowe thou my thoughtes.

    24And loke well yf there be any way of peruersnesse in me: and then leade me in the way of the worlde.

  • Jonah 2:6
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    6I went downe to the bottome of the mountaines, the earth with her barres was about me for euer: yet hast thou brought vp my lyfe from corruption, O Lorde my God.

  • Ps 23:4
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    4Yea though I walke through the valley of the shadowe of death, I wyll feare no euyll: for thou art with me, thy rodde and thy staffe be the thynges that do comfort me.

  • Isa 14:15
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    15Yet thou shalt be brought downe to the deepe of hell, to the sides of the lake.

  • Ps 30:3
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    3Thou God hast raysed vp my soule from the graue: thou hast preserued my life from them that go downe into ye pit.

  • Job 14:13
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    13O that thou wouldest hide me in the graue, & keepe me secret vntyl thy wrath were past, and to appoynt me a time wherein thou mightest remember me.

  • Jer 23:24
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    24May any man hide him selfe so, that I shall not see hym saith the Lorde? do not I fulfill heauen and earth saith the Lorde?

  • Ps 116:3
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    3The snares of death compassed me rounde about: and the paynes of hell toke holde on me. I founde anguishe and heauinesse,

  • 2 Sam 22:6
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    6The sorowes of hell compassed me about, the snares of death ouertoke me.

  • Ps 18:5
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    5The panges of a graue haue compassed me about: the snares of death ouertoke me.

  • Job 38:16
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    16Camest thou euer into the grounde of the sea, or walkedst in the lowe corners of the deepe?

  • Ps 16:10
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    10For thou wylt not leaue my soule in hell: neither wylt thou suffer thyne holy one to see corruption.

  • Job 22:12
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    12Is not God on high in the heauen? beholde the heyght of the starres how hie they are.

  • Ps 71:20
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    20Which hast made me to feele many great troubles and aduersities: yet returnyng thou hast reuyued me, yea returnyng thou hast caused me to come out from the bottome of the earth.

  • Job 14:16
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    16For now thou numbrest all my goinges, and geuest no delay vnto my sinne.

  • Job 38:4
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    4Where wast thou when I layed the foundations of the earth? Tell playnely, if thou hast vnderstanding.

  • Ps 91:9
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    9For thou O God art my hope: thou hast set thine habitation very hygh.

  • Job 7:13
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    13When I say, My bed shal comfort me, I shall haue some refreshing by talking to my selfe vpon my couch:

  • Ps 88:11
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    11Shall thy louing kindnes be talked of in the graue? or thy faythfulnes in destruction?

  • Isa 14:9
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    9Hell also beneath trembleth to meete thee at thy commyng, and for thy sake hath raysed his dead, all mightie men and princes of the earth, all kynges of the earth stande vp from their seates,

  • Ps 142:3
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    3When my spirite was ouerwhelmed within me, thou knewest my path: in the way wherein I walked they haue priuily layde a snare for me.

  • Ps 89:11
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    11The heauens are thine, the earth also is thine: thou hast layde the foundation of the rounde worlde, and of all the plentie that is therin.

  • Jonah 2:3-4
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    3Thou haddest cast me downe into the deepe, into the middest of the sea, and the floods compassed me about: all thy billowes and waues passed ouer me.

    4And I saide: I am cast away out of thy sight, yet wyll I loke againe toward thyne holy temple.

  • Ps 86:13
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    13For great is thy mercy towarde me: and thou hast deliuered my soule from the lowest part of hell.