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11If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.

Psalms 139:11

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • He discovereth deep things out of darkness, and bringeth out to light the shadow of death.

  • 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.

  • Yet they say, The LORD shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it.

  • Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are! …

  • He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it. …

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 7-16)

It is of great use to us to know the certainty of the things wherein we have been instructed, that we may not only believe them, but be able to tell why we believe them, and to give a reason of the hope that is in us. David is sure that God perfectly knows him and all his ways, I. Because he is always under his eye. If God is omnipresent, he must needs be omniscient; but he is omnipresent; this su…

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