Psalms 139:5

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Behind and before Thou hast besieged me, And Thou dost place on me Thy hand.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 33:27 : 27 A habitation `is' the eternal God, And beneath `are' arms age-during. And He casteth out from thy presence the enemy, and saith, `Destroy!'
  • Job 9:33 : 33 If there were between us an umpire, He doth place his hand on us both.
  • Job 23:8-9 : 8 Lo, forward I go -- and He is not, And backward -- and I perceive him not. 9 `To' the left in His working -- and I see not, He is covered `on' the right, and I behold not.
  • Ps 34:7 : 7 A messenger of Jehovah is encamping, Round about those who fear Him, And He armeth them.
  • Rev 1:17 : 17 And when I saw him, I did fall at his feet as dead, and he placed his right hand upon me, saying to me, `Be not afraid; I am the First and the Last,
  • Exod 24:11 : 11 and unto those of the sons of Israel who are near He hath not put forth His hand, and they see God, and eat and drink.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 139:1-4
    4 verses
    84%

    1To the Overseer. -- A Psalm by David. Jehovah, Thou hast searched me, and knowest.

    2Thou -- Thou hast known my sitting down, And my rising up, Thou hast attended to my thoughts from afar.

    3My path and my couch Thou hast fanned, And `with' all my ways hast been acquainted.

    4For there is not a word in my tongue, Lo, O Jehovah, Thou hast known it all!

  • Ps 139:6-10
    5 verses
    80%

    6Knowledge too wonderful for me, It hath been set on high, I am not able for it.

    7Whither do I go from Thy Spirit? And whither from Thy face do I flee?

    8If I ascend the heavens -- there Thou `art', And spread out a couch in Sheol, lo, Thee!

    9I take the wings of morning, I dwell in the uttermost part of the sea,

    10Also there Thy hand doth lead me, And Thy right hand doth hold me.

  • Ps 139:13-18
    6 verses
    79%

    13For Thou -- Thou hast possessed my reins, Thou dost cover me in my mother's belly.

    14I confess Thee, because that `with' wonders I have been distinguished. Wonderful `are' Thy works, And my soul is knowing `it' well.

    15My substance was not hid from Thee, When I was made in secret, Curiously wrought in the lower part of earth.

    16Mine unformed substance Thine eyes saw, And on Thy book all of them are written, The days they were formed -- And not one among them.

    17And to me how precious have been Thy thoughts, O God, how great hath been their sum!

    18I recount them! than the sand they are more, I have waked, and I am still with Thee.

  • Ps 73:23-24
    2 verses
    77%

    23And I `am' continually with Thee, Thou hast laid hold on my right hand.

    24With Thy counsel Thou dost lead me, And after honour dost receive me.

  • 3When my spirit hath been feeble in me, Then Thou hast known my path; In the way `in' which I walk, They have hid a snare for me.

  • Job 10:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7For Thou knowest that I am not wicked, And there is no deliverer from Thy hand.

    8Thy hands have taken pains about me, And they make me together round about, And Thou swallowest me up!

  • 73`Yod.' Thy hands made me and establish me, Cause me to understand, and I learn Thy commands.

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

  • 3And Thou, O Jehovah, Thou hast known me, Thou seest me, and hast tried my heart with Thee, Draw them away as sheep to slaughter, And separate them for a day of slaughter.

  • 27And puttest in the stocks my feet, And observest all my paths, On the roots of my feet Thou settest a print,

  • 8Cleaved hath my soul after Thee, On me hath Thy right hand taken hold.

  • 12As to me, in mine integrity, Thou hast taken hold upon me, And causest me to stand before Thee to the age.

  • 21Thou art turned to be fierce to me, With the strength of Thy hand, Thou oppresest me.

  • 16But now, my steps Thou numberest, Thou dost not watch over my sin.

  • 39And Thou girdest me `with' strength for battle, Causest my withstanders to bow under me.

  • 13And these Thou hast laid up in Thy heart, I have known that this `is' with Thee.

  • Ps 18:35-36
    2 verses
    73%

    35And Thou givest to me the shield of Thy salvation, And Thy right hand doth support me, And Thy lowliness maketh me great.

    36Thou enlargest my step under me, And mine ankles have not slidden.

  • 3Thou hast proved my heart, Thou hast inspected by night, Thou hast tried me, Thou findest nothing; My thoughts pass not over my mouth.

  • 2For Thine arrows have come down on me, And Thou lettest down upon me Thy hand.

  • 7If I walk in the midst of distress Thou quickenest me, Against the anger of mine enemies Thou sendest forth Thy hand, And Thy right hand doth save me.

  • 28And thy sitting down, and thy going out, And thy coming in, I have known, And thy anger towards Me.

  • 13Thou hast an arm with might, Strong is Thy hand -- high Thy right hand.

  • 72%

    40And Thou girdest me `with' strength for battle, Thou causest my withstanders to bow under me.

    41And mine enemies -- Thou givest to me the neck, Those hating me -- and I cut them off.

  • 27And they know that this `is' Thy hand, Thou, O Jehovah, Thou hast done it.

  • 5O God, Thou -- Thou hast known Concerning my overturn, And my desolations from Thee have not been hid.

  • 11Skin and flesh Thou dost put on me, And with bones and sinews dost fence me.

  • 15In Thy hand `are' my times, Deliver me from the hand of my enemies, And from my pursuers.

  • 27And thy sitting down, and thy going out, And thy coming in, I have known, And thine anger towards Me;

  • 7Thou `art' a hiding-place for me, From distress Thou dost keep me, `With' songs of deliverance dost compass me. Selah.

  • 168I have kept Thy precepts and Thy testimonies, For all my ways are before Thee!

  • 17Let Thy hand be on the man of Thy right hand, On the son of man Thou hast strengthened for Thyself.

  • 8And Thou hast not shut me up, Into the hand of an enemy, Thou hast caused my feet to stand in a broad place.

  • 5The proud hid a snare for me -- and cords, They spread a net by the side of the path, Snares they have set for me. Selah.

  • 13Thou hast sorely thrust me to fall, And Jehovah hath helped me.