Psalms 139:18 · KJV
“{If} I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.”
— Psalms 139:18
How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!
Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: depart from me therefore, ye bloody men.
Psalms 139 — Context
Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all {my members} were written, {which} in continuance were fashioned, when {as yet there was} none of them. {all...: Heb. all of them} {which...: or, what days they should be fashioned}
17How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!
18{If} I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.
19Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: depart from me therefore, ye bloody men.
20For they speak against thee wickedly, {and} thine enemies take {thy name} in vain.
Cross References
Psalms 3:5
I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.
Psalms 139:3
Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted {with} all my ways. {compassest: or, winnowest}
Psalms 40:5
Many, O LORD my God, {are} thy wonderful works {which} thou hast done, and thy thoughts {which are} to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: {if} I would declare and speak {of them}, they are more than can be numbered. {they cannot...: or, none can order them unto thee}
1 Thessalonians 5:10
Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
Psalms 63:6-7
When I remember thee upon my bed, {and} meditate on thee in the {night} watches.
Psalms 17:15
As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.
Psalms 16:8-11
I have set the LORD always before me: because {he is} at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Daniel 12:2
And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame {and} everlasting contempt.