Psalms 139:3 · KJV
“Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted {with} all my ways. {compassest: or, winnowest}”
— Psalms 139:3
Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.
For {there is} not a word in my tongue, {but}, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.
Psalms 139 — Context
[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known {me}.
2Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.
3Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted {with} all my ways. {compassest: or, winnowest}
4For {there is} not a word in my tongue, {but}, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.
5Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me.
Cross References
Jeremiah 23:24
Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD.
Job 31:4
Doth not he see my ways, and count all my steps?
Proverbs 5:20-21
And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?
Genesis 28:10-17
And Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went toward Haran. {Haran: Gr. Charran}
Psalms 121:3-8
He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.
Psalms 139:18
{If} I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.
2 Samuel 12:9-12
Wherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the LORD, to do evil in his sight? thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife {to be} thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.
2 Samuel 11:27
And when the mourning was past, David sent and fetched her to his house, and she became his wife, and bare him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased the LORD. {displeased: Heb. was evil in the eyes of}