1 O lord, thou hast searched me, and known me.
2 Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou
3 Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted
4 For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou
5 Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon
6 Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot
7 Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from
8 If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in
9 If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost
10 Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall
11 If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night
12 Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth
13 For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my
14 I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made:
15 My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret,
16 Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in
17 How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is
18 If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand:
19 Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: depart from me
20 For they speak against thee wickedly, and thine enemies take
21 Do not I hate them, O LORD, that hate thee? and am not I
22 I hate them with perfect hatred: I count them mine enemies.
23 Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my
24 And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the