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12Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.

Psalms 139:12

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • He revealeth the deep and secret things: he knoweth what is in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him.

  • There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

  • And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.

  • 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.

  • Hell is naked before him, and destruction hath no covering.

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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