Old Testament · Poetry
Psalms 139:2
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Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.
About Psalms 139:2
Few verses address Omniscience in the Bible as directly as Psalms 139:2. This Old Testament passage from the poetry of Psalms has become a cornerstone of biblical teaching on the subject, treasured for its precision and pastoral warmth.
Related Verses
- Psalms 139:4
“For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O Lord, thou knowest it altogether.”
- Psalms 147:5
“Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.”
- Isaiah 46:10
“Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:”
- Matthew 10:30
“But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.”
- Hebrews 4:13
“Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.”
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How to Apply Psalms 139:2
Pray through Psalms 139:2 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of Omniscience in the Bible. Commit to one concrete application over the next seven days, and revisit your notes at the end of the week to see how your perspective has shifted through the lens of this passage.