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Psalms 139:12 King James Version (KJV)

12 Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.


Psalms 139:12 King James Version with Strong's Concordance (STRONG)

12 Yea, the darkness H2822 hideth H2821 not from thee; but the night H3915 shineth H215 as the day: H3117 the darkness H2825 and the light H219 are both alike to thee.


Psalms 139:12 American Standard (ASV)

12 Even the darkness hideth not from thee, But the night shineth as the day: The darkness and the light are both alike `to thee'.


Psalms 139:12 Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

12 Also darkness hideth not from Thee, And night as day shineth, as `is' darkness so `is' light.


Psalms 139:12 Darby English Bible (DARBY)

12 Even darkness hideth not from thee, and the night shineth as the day: the darkness is as the light.


Psalms 139:12 World English Bible (WEB)

12 Even the darkness doesn't hide from you, But the night shines as the day. The darkness is like light to you.


Psalms 139:12 Bible in Basic English (BBE)

12 Even the dark is not dark to you; the night is as bright as the day: for dark and light are the same to you.

Cross Reference

Job 34:22 KJV

There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

Daniel 2:22 KJV

He revealeth the deep and secret things: he knoweth what is in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him.

Exodus 14:20 KJV

And it came between the camp of the Egyptians and the camp of Israel; and it was a cloud and darkness to them, but it gave light by night to these: so that the one came not near the other all the night.

Exodus 20:21 KJV

And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.

Job 26:6 KJV

Hell is naked before him, and destruction hath no covering.

Hebrews 4:13 KJV

Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.

Commentary on Psalms 139 Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible


PSALM 139

Ps 139:1-24. After presenting the sublime doctrines of God's omnipresence and omniscience, the Psalmist appeals to Him, avowing his innocence, his abhorrence of the wicked, and his ready submission to the closest scrutiny. Admonition to the wicked and comfort to the pious are alike implied inferences from these doctrines.