Psalms 139:11

KJV1611 – Modern English

If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.

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  • Job 12:22 : 22 He reveals deep things out of darkness, and brings out to light the shadow of death.
  • Ps 94:7 : 7 Yet they say, The LORD shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it.
  • Jer 23:24 : 24 Can anyone hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? says the LORD. Do I not fill heaven and earth? says the LORD.
  • Isa 29:15 : 15 Woe to them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the LORD, and their works are in the dark, and they say, Who sees us? and who knows us?
  • Job 22:12-14 : 12 Is not God in the height of heaven? And behold the height of the stars, how high they are! 13 And you say, 'How does God know? Can He judge through the dense cloud? 14 Thick clouds are a covering to Him, so that He does not see; and He walks on the circuit of heaven.'
  • Ps 10:11-13 : 11 He has said in his heart, God has forgotten; He hides His face; He will never see it. 12 Arise, O LORD; O God, lift up Your hand; do not forget the humble. 13 Why does the wicked despise God? He has said in his heart, You will not require it.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 12Yes, the darkness does not hide from You, but the night shines as the day; the darkness and the light are both alike to You.

  • Ps 139:7-10
    4 verses
    81%

    7Where can I go from Your Spirit? Or where can I flee from Your presence?

    8If I ascend into heaven, You are there; if I make my bed in hell, behold, You are there.

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

    10Even there Your hand shall lead me, and Your right hand shall hold me.

  • 3When His lamp shone upon my head, and by His light I walked through darkness;

  • 28For you will light my lamp: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.

  • Job 17:12-13
    2 verses
    78%

    12They change the night into day; the light is near because of darkness.

    13If I wait, the grave is my house; I have made my bed in the darkness.

  • 29For you are my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness.

  • 11Or darkness, that you cannot see; and an abundance of waters covers you.

  • 2He has led me and brought me into darkness, but not into light.

  • Job 10:21-22
    2 verses
    77%

    21Before I go to the place from which I shall not return, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;

    22A land of darkness, like darkness itself; and of the shadow of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkness.

  • 17Because I was not cut off before the darkness, nor has he covered the darkness from my face.

  • 19Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And as for darkness, where is its place,

  • 8He has fenced up my way so that I cannot pass, and He has set darkness in my paths.

  • Job 3:4-6
    3 verses
    74%

    4Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, nor let the light shine upon it.

    5Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let blackness of the day terrify it.

    6As for that night, let darkness seize it; let it not be included among the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.

  • 20You make darkness, and it is night: in which all the beasts of the forest creep forth.

  • 20Shall not the day of the LORD be darkness, and not light? even very dark, with no brightness in it?

  • 3For the enemy has persecuted my soul; he has crushed my life to the ground; he has made me dwell in darkness, like those long dead.

  • 8Yet the LORD will command His lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night His song shall be with me, a prayer to the God of my life.

  • 14They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope at midday as if it were night.

  • 8Do not rejoice against me, O my enemy; when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light to me.

  • 6He has set me in dark places, like those long dead.

  • 6The light shall be dark in his dwelling, and his lamp shall be put out with him.

  • 16Give glory to the LORD your God, before he causes darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while you look for light, he turns it into the shadow of death, and makes it gross darkness.

  • 11He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion around him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.

  • 26If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness;

  • 18If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand; when I awake, I am still with You.

  • 12Shall your wonders be known in the dark, and your righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?

  • 1The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?

  • 72%

    35Take heed therefore that the light which is in you is not darkness.

    36If your whole body is full of light, having no part dark, the whole shall be full of light, as when the bright shining of a candle gives you light.

  • 10Who among you fears the LORD, who obeys the voice of his servant, who walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of the LORD, and rely upon his God.

  • 9In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night;

  • 26When I looked for good, then evil came to me; and when I waited for light, darkness came.

  • 19Teach us what we shall say to him, for we cannot arrange our speech because of darkness.

  • 4When I lie down, I say, 'When shall I arise, and the night be gone?' And I am full of tossing to and fro until the dawning of the day.

  • 10But if one walks in the night, he stumbles, because there is no light in him.

  • 22He reveals deep things out of darkness, and brings out to light the shadow of death.

  • 22He reveals deep and secret things: he knows what is in the darkness, and the light dwells with him.

  • 8All the bright lights of the sky will I make dark over you, and set darkness upon your land, says the Lord GOD.

  • 13In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falls on men,

  • 3Whenever I am afraid, I will trust in you.

  • 22There is no darkness nor shadow of death where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

  • 9Let the stars of its twilight be dark; let it look for light, but have none; nor let it see the breaking of dawn:

  • 3He sets an end to darkness, and searches out all perfection: the stones of darkness and the shadow of death.