Psalms 139:11

World English Bible (2000)

If I say, "Surely the darkness will overwhelm me; the light around me will be night;"

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 12:22 : 22 He uncovers deep things out of darkness, and brings out to light the shadow of death.
  • Ps 94:7 : 7 They say, "Yah will not see, neither will Jacob's God consider."
  • Jer 23:24 : 24 Can any hide himself in secret places so that I shall not see him? says Yahweh. Don't I fill heaven and earth? says Yahweh.
  • Isa 29:15 : 15 Woe to those who deeply hide their counsel from Yahweh, and whose works are in the dark, and who say, "Who sees us?" and "Who knows us?"
  • Job 22:12-14 : 12 "Isn't God in the heights of heaven? See the height of the stars, how high they are! 13 You say, 'What does God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness? 14 Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he doesn't see. He walks on the vault of the sky.'
  • Ps 10:11-13 : 11 He says in his heart, "God has forgotten. He hides his face. He will never see it." 12 Arise, Yahweh! God, lift up your hand! Don't forget the helpless. 13 Why does the wicked person condemn God, and say in his heart, "God won't call me into account?"

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 139:12
    89%

    12 even the darkness doesn't hide from you, but the night shines as the day. The darkness is like light to you.

  • Ps 139:7-10
    4 verses
    81%

    7 Where could I go from your Spirit? Or where could I flee from your presence?

    8 If I ascend up into heaven, you are there. If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, you are there!

    9 If I take the wings of the dawn, and settle in the uttermost parts of the sea;

    10 Even there your hand will lead me, and your right hand will hold me.

  • Job 29:3
    79%

    3 when his lamp shone on my head, and by his light I walked through darkness,

  • Ps 18:28
    78%

    28 For you will light my lamp, Yahweh. My God will light up my darkness.

  • Job 17:12-13
    2 verses
    78%

    12 They change the night into day, saying 'The light is near' in the presence of darkness.

    13 If I look for Sheol as my house, if I have spread my couch in the darkness,

  • 2 Sam 22:29
    77%

    29 For you are my lamp, Yahweh. Yahweh will light up my darkness.

  • Job 22:11
    77%

    11 or darkness, so that you can not see, and floods of waters cover you.

  • Lam 3:2
    77%

    2 He has led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.

  • Job 10:21-22
    2 verses
    77%

    21 before I go where I shall not return from, to the land of darkness and of the shadow of death;

    22 the land dark as midnight, of the shadow of death, without any order, where the light is as midnight.'"

  • Job 23:17
    76%

    17 Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.

  • Job 38:19
    76%

    19 "What is the way to the dwelling of light? As for darkness, where is its place,

  • Job 19:8
    75%

    8 He has walled up my way so that I can't pass, and has set darkness in my paths.

  • Job 3:4-6
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    74%

    4 Let that day be darkness. Don't let God from above seek for it, neither let the light shine on it.

    5 Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own. Let a cloud dwell on it. Let all that makes black the day terrify it.

    6 As for that night, let thick darkness seize on it. Let it not rejoice among the days of the year. Let it not come into the number of the months.

  • Ps 104:20
    74%

    20 You make darkness, and it is night, in which all the animals of the forest prowl.

  • Amos 5:20
    73%

    20 Won't the day of Yahweh be darkness, and not light? Even very dark, and no brightness in it?

  • Ps 143:3
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    3 For the enemy pursues my soul. He has struck my life down to the ground. He has made me live in dark places, as those who have been long dead.

  • Ps 42:8
    73%

    8 Yahweh will command his loving kindness in the daytime. In the night his song shall be with me: a prayer to the God of my life.

  • Job 5:14
    73%

    14 They meet with darkness in the day time, and grope at noonday as in the night.

  • Mic 7:8
    73%

    8 Don't rejoice against me, my enemy. When I fall, I will arise. When I sit in darkness, Yahweh will be a light to me.

  • Lam 3:6
    73%

    6 He has made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.

  • Job 18:6
    73%

    6 The light shall be dark in his tent. His lamp above him shall be put out.

  • Jer 13:16
    73%

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

  • Ps 18:11
    73%

    11 He made darkness his hiding place, his pavilion around him, darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

  • Job 31:26
    73%

    26 if I have seen the sun when it shined, or the moon moving in splendor,

  • Ps 139:18
    72%

    18 If I would count them, they are more in number than the sand. When I wake up, I am still with you.

  • Ps 88:12
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    12 Are your wonders made known in the dark? Or your righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?

  • Ps 27:1
    72%

    1 Yahweh is my light and my salvation. Whom shall I fear? Yahweh is the strength of my life. Of whom shall I be afraid?

  • Luke 11:35-36
    2 verses
    72%

    35 Therefore see whether the light that is in you isn't darkness.

    36 If therefore your whole body is full of light, having no part dark, it will be wholly full of light, as when the lamp with its bright shining gives you light."

  • Isa 50:10
    72%

    10 Who is among you who fears Yahweh, who obeys the voice of his servant? He who walks in darkness, and has no light, let him trust in the name of Yahweh, and rely on his God.

  • Prov 7:9
    72%

    9 in the twilight, in the evening of the day, in the middle of the night and in the darkness.

  • Job 30:26
    72%

    26 When I looked for good, then evil came; When I waited for light, there came darkness.

  • Job 37:19
    72%

    19 Teach us what we shall tell him, for we can't make our case by reason of darkness.

  • Job 7:4
    72%

    4 When I lie down, I say, 'When shall I arise, and the night be gone?' I toss and turn until the dawning of the day.

  • John 11:10
    72%

    10 But if a man walks in the night, he stumbles, because the light isn't in him."

  • Job 12:22
    72%

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

  • Dan 2:22
    72%

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

  • Ezek 32:8
    72%

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

  • Job 4:13
    71%

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

  • Ps 56:3
    71%

    3 When I am afraid, I will put my trust in you.

  • Job 34:22
    71%

    22 There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

  • Job 3:9
    71%

    9 Let the stars of its twilight be dark. Let it look for light, but have none, neither let it see the eyelids of the morning,

  • Job 28:3
    71%

    3 Man sets an end to darkness, and searches out, to the furthest bound, the stones of obscurity and of thick darkness.