Psalms 139:7

World English Bible (2000)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Jonah 1:3 : 3 But Jonah rose up to flee to Tarshish from the presence of Yahweh. He went down to Joppa, and found a ship going to Tarshish; so he paid its fare, and went down into it, to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of Yahweh.
  • Jer 23:23-24 : 23 Am I a God at hand, says Yahweh, and not a God afar off? 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.
  • Jonah 1:10 : 10 Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said to him, "What is this that you have done?" For the men knew that he was fleeing from the presence of Yahweh, because he had told them.
  • Acts 5:9 : 9 But Peter asked her, "How is it that you have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? Behold, the feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out."

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 139:8-15
    8 verses
    85%

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

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

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

    11If I say, "Surely the darkness will overwhelm me; the light around me will be night;"

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

    13For you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother's womb.

    14I will give thanks to you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful. My soul knows that very well.

    15My frame wasn't hidden from you, when I was made in secret, woven together in the depths of the earth.

  • Ps 139:1-6
    6 verses
    83%

    1Yahweh, you have searched me, and you know me.

    2You know my sitting down and my rising up. You perceive my thoughts from afar.

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

    4For there is not a word on my tongue, but, behold, Yahweh, you know it altogether.

    5You hem me in behind and before. You laid your hand on me.

    6This knowledge is beyond me. It's lofty. I can't attain it.

  • Ps 139:23-24
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    75%

    23Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts.

    24See if there is any wicked way in me, and lead me in the everlasting way. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.

  • 11Don't throw me from your presence, and don't take your holy Spirit from me.

  • Ps 139:17-18
    2 verses
    74%

    17How precious to me are your thoughts, God! How vast is the sum of them!

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

  • 19How long will you not look away from me, nor leave me alone until I swallow down my spittle?

  • 3If you, Yah, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand?

  • 9Deliver me, Yahweh, from my enemies. I flee to you to hide me.

  • 3When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, you knew my path. In the way in which I walk, they have hidden a snare for me.

  • 10With my whole heart, I have sought you. Don't let me wander from your commandments.

  • 24Can any hide himself in secret places so that I shall not see him? says Yahweh. Don't I fill heaven and earth? says Yahweh.

  • 1In Yahweh, I take refuge. How can you say to my soul, "Flee as a bird to your mountain!"

  • 24That which is, is far off and exceedingly deep. Who can find it out?

  • Job 11:7-8
    2 verses
    72%

    7"Can you fathom the mystery of God? Or can you probe the limits of the Almighty?

    8They are high as heaven. What can you do? They are deeper than Sheol. What can you know?

  • 4To whom have you uttered words? Whose spirit came forth from you?

  • 25Who do I have in heaven? There is no one on earth who I desire besides you.

  • 8"If I go east, he is not there; if west, I can't find him;

  • 21withdraw your hand far from me; and don't let your terror make me afraid.

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

  • 13That you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?

  • 15Then a spirit passed before my face. The hair of my flesh stood up.

  • Ps 55:6-8
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    71%

    6I said, "Oh that I had wings like a dove! Then I would fly away, and be at rest.

    7Behold, then I would wander far off. I would lodge in the wilderness." Selah.

    8"I would hurry to a shelter from the stormy wind and storm."

  • 1Yahweh, who shall dwell in your sanctuary? Who shall live on your holy hill?

  • Job 10:6-7
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    71%

    6that you inquire after my iniquity, and search after my sin?

    7Although you know that I am not wicked, there is no one who can deliver out of your hand.

  • 4I said, 'I have been banished from your sight; yet I will look again toward your holy temple.'

  • 4Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me. My heart within me is desolate.

  • 4Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me.

  • 7Hurry to answer me, Yahweh. My spirit fails. Don't hide your face from me, so that I don't become like those who go down into the pit.

  • 11Behold, he goes by me, and I don't see him. He passes on also, but I don't perceive him.

  • 28But I know your sitting down, your going out, your coming in, and your raging against me.

  • 12Am I a sea, or a sea monster, that you put a guard over me?

  • 8When you said, "Seek my face," my heart said to you, "I will seek your face, Yahweh."