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To the Music Director: A Davidic Song

God’s Knowledge and Presence

139 Lord, you have examined me;
    you have known me.
You know when I rest[a]
    and when I am active.[b]
You understand what I am thinking
    when I am distant from you.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 139:2 Lit. know my sitting
  2. Psalm 139:2 Lit. and my rising
  3. Psalm 139:2 Or thinking from a distance

Psalm 139

For the director of music. Of David. A psalm.

You have searched me,(A) Lord,
    and you know(B) me.
You know when I sit and when I rise;(C)
    you perceive my thoughts(D) from afar.

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