Psalms 139:11
If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 139 connects to 8 cross-references. A psalm of David celebrating God's omniscience and omnipresence: God knows every action, word, and thought; there is nowhere to flee from his spirit — not to heaven, Sheol, the farthest sea, or deepest darkness. God knit David together in …
Andere Übersetzungen
If I say, Surely the darkness shall overwhelm me, And the light about me shall be night;
And I say, `Surely darkness bruiseth me, Then night <FI>is<Fi> light to me.
If I say, Only let me be covered by the dark, and the light about me be night;
Querverweise
Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the circuit of heaven.
Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!
He discovereth deep things out of darkness, and bringeth out to light the shadow of death.
Woe unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the Lord, and their works are in the dark, …
Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the Lord. Do not I fill …
Yet they say, The Lord shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it.
Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God? he hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require it.
He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it.