Psalms 139:3-5 in English

³ Thou searchest out my path and my lying down, And art acquainted with all my ways.

⁴ For there is not a word in my tongue, But, lo, O Jehovah, thou knowest it altogether.

⁵ Thou hast beset me behind and before, And laid thy hand upon me.

³ Who have devised injustice in their hearts; all the day they prepared war.

⁴ They have sharpened their tongue as the tongue of a serpent; the poison of asps is under their lips. Pause.

⁵ Keep me, O Lord, from the hand of the sinner; rescue me from unjust men; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.

³ Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.

⁴ For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.

⁵ Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me.

³ Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.

⁴ For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.

⁵ Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me.

³ They have sharpened their tongue as the tongue of a serpent; the poison of asps is under their lips. Pause.

⁴ Keep me, O Lord, from the hand of the sinner; rescue me from unjust men; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.

⁵ The proud have hid a snare for me, and have stretched out ropes for snares for my feet; they set a stumbling block for me near the path. Pause.

³ Thou searchest out my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.

⁴ For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.

⁵ Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me.

³ When I travel and when I lie down, you know everything that I do.

⁴ Yahweh, even before I say MTY anything, you know everything that I am going to say!

⁵ You protect me on all sides; you put your hand on me to protect me with your power MTY.

³ They have sharpened their tongue as the tongue of a serpent; the poison of asps is under their lips. Pause.

⁴ Keep me, O Lord, from the hand of the sinner; rescue me from unjust men; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.

⁵ The proud have hid a snare for me, and have stretched out ropes for snares for my feet; they set a stumbling block for me near the path. Pause.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

³ You keep watch over my steps and my sleep, and have knowledge of all my ways.

⁴ For there is not a word on my tongue which is not clear to you, O Lord.

⁵ I am shut in by you on every side, and you have put your hand on me.

³ Thou searchest out my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways;

⁴ For there is not yet a word on my tongue, but lo, O Jehovah, thou knowest it altogether.

⁵ Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thy hand upon me.

³ Who have devised iniquities in their hearts: all the day long they designed battles.

⁴ They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent: the venom of saps is under their lips.

⁵ Keep me, O Lord, from the hand of the wicked: and from unjust men deliver me. Who have proposed to supplant my steps.

³ You observe where I go and when I rest. You're familiar with everything I do.

⁴ Lord, you even know what I'm going to say before I say it.

⁵ You're always there—behind me, in front of me, and all around me. You place your caring hand on me.

³ Thou compassest my pathes, and my lying downe, and art accustomed to all my wayes.

⁴ For there is not a word in my tongue, but loe, thou knowest it wholy, O Lord.

⁵ Thou holdest mee straite behinde and before, and layest thine hand vpon me.

³ Thou measurest my going about and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.

⁴ For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, Thou knowest it altogether.

⁵ Thou hast hemmed me in behind and before, and laid Thy hand upon me.

³ Thou compassest my path and my lying down, And art acquainted with all my ways.

⁴ For there is not a word in my tongue, But lo, O Lord, thou knowest it altogether.

⁵ Thou hast beset me behind and before, And laid thine hand upon me.

³ My walking and my lying down hast thou limited, and with all my ways art thou acquainted.

⁴ For, while there is not a word on my tongue, lo, thou, O Lord, knowest it entirely.

⁵ Behind and before hast thou hedged me in, and thou placest upon me thy hand.

³ Who have devised injustice in their hearts; All the day they prepared war.

⁴ They have sharpened their tongue as the tongue of a serpent; The poison of asps is under their lips. Pause.

⁵ Keep me, O Lord, from the hand of the sinner; Rescue me from unjust men; Who have purposed to overthrow my goings.

³ Thou seest my path and my lying-down, And art acquainted with all my ways!

⁴ For before the word is upon my tongue, Behold, O LORD! thou knowest it altogether!

⁵ Thou besettest me behind and before, And layest thine hand upon me!

³ When I walk, when I lie you sift it, familiar with all my ways.

⁴ There is not a word on my tongue, but see! Lord, you know it all.

⁵ Behind and before you beset me, upon me you lay your hand.

³ When I walk, when I lie you sift it, familiar with all my ways.

⁴ There is not a word on my tongue, but see! Lord, you know it all.

⁵ Behind and before you beset me, upon me you lay your hand.

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

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

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

³ You observe my path and my lying down; you are familiar with all my ways.

⁴ For before there is a word on my tongue, you know it completely, Yahweh.

⁵ Behind me and before me you surround me and place your hand upon me.

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

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

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

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

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

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

³ Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.

⁴ For there is not a word on my tongue, but lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.

⁵ Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thy hand upon me.

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

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

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

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

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

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

³ thou hast inquired of my path and my cord. And thou hast before-seen all my ways;

⁴ for no word is in my tongue. Lo! Lord, thou hast known all things,

⁵ the new things and eld or old; thou hast formed me, and hast set thine hand on me.

³ thou hast inquired (of) my path and my cord. And thou hast before-seen all my ways; (thou hast examined my path, and my resting places. And thou hast foreseen all my ways.)

⁴ for no word is in my tongue. Lo! Lord, thou hast known all things, (Yea, there is no word on my tongue, behold! Lord; but that thou not knowest it first.)

⁵ the new things and eld; thou hast formed me, and hast set thine hand on me. (Thou art behind me, and before me; and thou hast set thy hand upon me.)

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

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

⁵ Behind and before Thou hast besieged me, And Thou dost place on me Thy hand.