King James Version
psalm 139:1 in the King James Version says “To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me.” — study this verse from psalm chapter 139 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me.”
psalm 139:1 · KJV
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me.
Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.
Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways. compassest: or, winnowest
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