5Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me.


In Context

2 Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.

3 Thou searchest out my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.

4 For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.

5 Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me.

6 Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.

7 Whither shall I from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?

Psalm 139:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

139:5Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

139:5You hem me in-behind and before; you have laid your hand upon me.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

139:5Behold, O Lord, thou hast known all things, the last and those of old: thou hast formed me, and hast laid thy hand upon me.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

139:5Thou hast beset me behind and before, And laid thy hand upon me.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

139:5Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thy hand upon me.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

139:5Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thy hand upon me.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

139:5You hem me in behind and before. You laid your hand on me.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

139:5Behind and before Thou hast besieged me, And Thou dost place on me Thy hand.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

139:5You have beset me behind and before, and laid your hand on me.