Psalms 139:8
“If I ascend vp into heauen, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there.”
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Psalms 139:8 Context
6Such knowledge is too wonderfull for me: it is high, I cannot attaine vnto it. 7Whither shall I goe from thy spirit? or whither shall I flie from thy presence? 8If I ascend vp into heauen, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. 9If I take the wings of the morning: and dwell in the vttermost parts of the Sea: 10Euen there shall thy hand leade me: and thy right hand shall hold me.
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Other Translations for Psalms 139:8
If I ascend up into heaven, thou [art] there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou [art there].
- King James Version
If I ascend to heaven, You are there; If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, You are there.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, thou art there.
- American Standard Version (1901)
If I go up to heaven, you are there: or if I make my bed in the underworld, you are there.
- Basic English Bible
If I ascend up into the heavens thou art there; or if I make my bed in Sheol, behold, thou [art there];
- Darby Bible
If I ascend into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there.
- Webster's Bible
If I ascend up into heaven, you are there. If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, you are there!
- World English Bible
If I ascend the heavens -- there Thou [art], And spread out a couch in Sheol, lo, Thee!
- Youngs Literal Bible
If I ascend up into heaven, Thou art there; if I make my bed in the nether-world, behold, Thou art there.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 139:8
139:8 Hell - If I could hide myself in the lowest parts of the earth.