Psalms 139:1-9 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

1. You have looked deepinto my heart, Lord,and you know all about me.

2. You know when I am restingor when I am working,and from heavenyou discover my thoughts.

3. You notice everything I doand everywhere I go.

4. Before I even speak a word,you know what I will say,

5. and with your powerful armyou protect mefrom every side.

6. I can't understand all this!Such wonderful knowledgeis far above me.

7. Where could I go to escapefrom your Spiritor from your sight?

8. If I were to climb upto the highest heavens,you would be there.If I were to dig downto the world of the deadyou would also be there.

9. Suppose I had wingslike the dawning dayand flew across the ocean.

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