Psalms 139:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

You have hedged me behind and before, and laid Your hand upon me.

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  • Deut 33:27 : 27 The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms: and he shall drive out the enemy from before you; and shall say, Destroy them.
  • Job 9:33 : 33 Nor is there any mediator between us, that might lay his hand upon us both.
  • Job 23:8-9 : 8 Behold, I go forward, but he is not there, and backward, but I cannot perceive him. 9 On the left hand where he works, but I cannot behold him; he hides himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him.
  • Ps 34:7 : 7 The angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear him, and delivers them.
  • Rev 1:17 : 17 And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand on me, saying to me, Do not be afraid; I am the first and the last:
  • Exod 24:11 : 11 And upon the nobles of the children of Israel he did not lay his hand: also they saw God, and ate and drank.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 139:1-4
    4 verses
    84%

    1O LORD, You have searched me and known me.

    2You know my sitting down and my rising up; You understand my thought from afar.

    3You comprehend my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways.

    4For there is not a word on my tongue, but behold, O LORD, You know it altogether.

  • Ps 139:6-10
    5 verses
    80%

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

    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.

  • Ps 139:13-18
    6 verses
    79%

    13For You have formed my inward parts; You have covered me in my mother's womb.

    14I will praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; marvelous are Your works, and that my soul knows very well.

    15My frame was not hidden from You when I was made in secret and skillfully wrought in the depths of the earth.

    16Your eyes saw my substance, being yet unformed; and in Your book they all were written, the days fashioned for me, when as yet there were none of them.

    17How precious also are Your thoughts to me, O God! How great is the sum of them!

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

  • Ps 73:23-24
    2 verses
    77%

    23Nevertheless I am continually with You; You hold me by my right hand.

    24You shall guide me with Your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.

  • 3When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then You knew my path. In the way where I walked, they secretly laid a snare for me.

  • Job 10:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7You know that I am not wicked; and there is none that can deliver out of Your hand.

    8Your hands have made and fashioned me together all around; yet You destroy me.

  • 73JOD. Your hands have made me and fashioned me; give me understanding, that I may learn Your commandments.

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

  • 3But You, O LORD, know me; You have seen me and tested my heart toward You. Pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.

  • 27You put my feet also in the stocks, and watch closely all my paths; you set a mark upon the soles of my feet.

  • 8My soul follows hard after you: your right hand upholds me.

  • 12And as for me, You uphold me in my integrity and set me before Your face forever.

  • 21You have become cruel to me: with Your strong hand You oppose Yourself against me.

  • 16For now You number my steps; do You not watch over my sin?

  • 39For you have girded me with strength for the battle: you have subdued under me those who rose up against me.

  • 13And these things have You hidden in Your heart: I know that this is with You.

  • Ps 18:35-36
    2 verses
    73%

    35You have also given me the shield of your salvation: your right hand has held me up, and your gentleness has made me great.

    36You have enlarged my steps under me, so that my feet did not slip.

  • 3You have tested my heart; you have visited me in the night; you have tried me, and shall find nothing; I have purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.

  • 2For your arrows pierce deeply into me, and your hand presses me hard.

  • 7Though I walk in the midst of trouble, You will revive me; You shall stretch forth Your hand against the wrath of my enemies, and Your right hand shall save me.

  • 28But I know your abode, and your going out, and your coming in, and your rage against me.

  • 13You have a mighty arm; strong is your hand, and high is your right hand.

  • 72%

    40For you have girded me with strength for battle: those who rose up against me you have subdued under me.

    41You have also given me the necks of my enemies, that I might destroy those who hate me.

  • 27That they may know that this is your hand, that you, LORD, have done it.

  • 5O God, you know my foolishness, and my sins are not hidden from you.

  • 11You have clothed me with skin and flesh, and have fenced me with bones and sinews.

  • 15My times are in your hand: deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from those who persecute me.

  • 27But I know your dwelling place, your going out and your coming in, and your rage against me.

  • 7You are my hiding place; You shall preserve me from trouble; You shall surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah.

  • 168I keep Your precepts and Your testimonies, for all my ways are before You.

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

  • 8And have not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: you have set my feet in a wide place.

  • 5The proud have hidden a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set traps for me. Selah.

  • 13You thrust hard at me that I might fall, but the LORD helped me.