Psalm 139 - O LORD, You have searched me

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Through David, a Psalm</A> <A NAME="heading"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></div> <bR> <div> <I>(tune: "</I><A HREF="https://www.hymnal.net/en/hymn/nt/806" TARGET="_top" TITLE="https://www.hymnal.net/en/hymn/nt/806"><I>Break Thou the Bread of Life</I></A><I>" 10.10.10.10.D.)</I></div> <div>  <embed src="HTMLobj-950/e0806_newBreakThouTheBread.mp3" autostart="true" loop="true" width="145" height="70">  </div> <div> music file from <A HREF="https://www.hymnal.net/en/hymn/nt/806" TARGET="_top" TITLE="https://www.hymnal.net/en/hymn/nt/806">hymnal.net</A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="psalm_139_l.htm#n1" TARGET="TRLX_Left" TITLE="Psalm 139 O LORD, You have searched me">1</A> <A NAME="1_1"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A> O LORD, You have searched me,</div> <div> and have known <I>me</I>.</div> <div> <A HREF="psalm_139_l.htm#n2" TARGET="TRLX_Left" TITLE="Psalm 139 O LORD, You have searched me">2</A> <A NAME="v2_1"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A>You know my down-sitting</div> <div> and my standing.</div> <div> You discern my motive</div> <div> from far away.</div> <div> 3 <A NAME="3_"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A>My path You sift out and</div> <div> when down I lay,</div> <bR> <div> and You work out for good </div> <div> all of my ways.</div> <div> <A HREF="psalm_139_l.htm#n4" TARGET="TRLX_Left" TITLE="Psalm 139 O LORD, You have searched me">4</A> <A NAME="4"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A> for LORD, You know my words,</div> <div> each one I say.</div> <div> <A HREF="psalm_139_l.htm#n5" TARGET="TRLX_Left" TITLE="Psalm 139 O LORD, You have searched me">5</A> You have restricted me</div> <div> behind and 'fore,</div> <div> and placed Your palm on me</div> <div> <I>to keep me sure.</I></div> <bR> <div>  <A NAME="6"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A><A HREF="psalm_139_l.htm#e6" TARGET="TRLX_Left" TITLE="Psalm 139 O LORD, You have searched me">6</A> O knowledge wonderful,</div> <div> higher than I.</div> <div> I can't ascend to it,</div> <div> it's set on high.</div> <div> 7 <A NAME="7_"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A>To go from Your Spirit, </div> <div> there is no place.</div> <div> And wither could I flee</div> <div> out of Your face?</div> <bR> <div> 8 <A NAME="8_"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A>If I rise to heaven,</div> <div> <I>Lo,</I> there You are,</div> <div> Or lay down in Sheol,</div> <div> Behold, You're <I>there!</I></div> <div> 9 <A NAME="9"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A><I>If</I> I take up the wings</div> <div> of the morning</div> <div> and dwell in the far off</div> <div> parts of the sea,</div> <bR> <div> 10<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="OLBHEB" > </FONT> even there shall Thy hand,</div> <div> it shall lead me,</div> <div> and Your <I>mighty </I>right hand</div> <div> strongly hold me.</div> <div> 11 <A NAME="11"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A>And if I say, Surely,</div> <div> night tramples me,</div> <div> and the light about me</div> <div> turned to night be,</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="psalm_139_l.htm#e12" TARGET="TRLX_Left" TITLE="Psalm 139 O LORD, You have searched me">12</A> <A NAME="12_"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A>even darkness dims not,</div> <div> <I>dims not</I> from Thee.</div> <div> And the night shines as day,</div> <div> the dark brightly,</div> <div> 13 <A NAME="13"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A>for You purchased my reigns.</div> <div> You enclosed me</div> <div> within my mother's womb</div> <div> <I>mysteriously</I>.</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="psalm_139_l.htm#n14" TARGET="TRLX_Left" TITLE="Psalm 139 O LORD, You have searched me">14</A> <A NAME="14_"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A>I will praise Thee that I'm</div> <div> made wonderful.</div> <div> Marvelous are Your works,</div> <div> my soul knows well.</div> <div> <A HREF="psalm_139_l.htm#e15" TARGET="TRLX_Left" TITLE="Psalm 139 O LORD, You have searched me">15</A> <A NAME="15_1"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A>My bones were not concealed,</div> <div> <I>not hid </I>from Thee</div> <div> when I was made hidden,</div> <div> curiously</div> <bR> <div> wrought in the lower parts</div> <div> of the earth. <I>Lo!</I></div> <div> <A HREF="psalm_139_l.htm#e15" TARGET="TRLX_Left" TITLE="Psalm 139 O LORD, You have searched me">16</A> <A NAME="16_"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A>Thine eyes beheld me as</div> <div> an embryo,</div> <div> and in Thy book were all,</div> <div> <I>were all </I>written,</div> <div> the days they were fashioned,</div> <div> when there were none.</div> <bR> <div> 17 How precious are Thy thoughts,</div> <div> God, unto me.</div> <div> How great the sum of them</div> <div> <I>e'en about me</I>.</div> <div> <A HREF="#18" TITLE="Psalm 139 O LORD, You have searched me">18</A> <A NAME="18"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A>If I count them they're more</div> <div> than sand <I>by sea</I>.</div> <div> When I awake I am,</div> <div> still <I>am </I>with Thee.</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="psalm_139_l.htm#e19" TARGET="TRLX_Left" TITLE="Psalm 139 O LORD, You have searched me">19</A> <A NAME="19"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A>O God that You would slay,</div> <div> <I>slay </I>the wicked.</div> <div> And ye depart from me,</div> <div> ye men of blood,</div> <div> 20 they that do speak of Thee</div> <div> deceptively<I>.</I></div> <div> They lift up vanity,</div> <div> thine enemies.</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="psalm_139_l.htm#n21" TARGET="TRLX_Left" TITLE="Psalm 139 O LORD, You have searched me">21</A> <A NAME="21"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A>Do not I hate them, LORD,</div> <div> that do hate Thee?</div> <div> And <I>do not </I>I loathe them</div> <div> that rise 'gainst Thee?</div> <div> 22 I hate them completely</div> <div> as enemies.</div> <div> 23 Search me, O God, and know</div> <div> my heart. Prove me.</div> <bR> <div> And know my worries, <I>Lord,</I></div> <div> 24 and <I>please </I>do see</div> <div> if there be any way</div> <div> painful in me.</div> <div> And lead me in the way</div> <div> everlasting.</div> <div> <I>Lead me on the path of</I></div> <div> <I>eternity.</I></div> <div> -------------------------------------</div> <bR> <bR> <div> - copyright Steve Miller 5/26/2018</div> </td> </tr></table></body>