Psalms 139:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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 (KJV), 1611

Psalms 139:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 139:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“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 — World English Bible

Psalms 139:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Even the darkness hideth not from thee, But the night shineth as the day: The darkness and the light are both aliketo thee. ”

Psalms 139:12 — American Standard Version

Psalms 139:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Also darkness hideth not from Thee, And night as day shineth, as <FI>is<Fi> darkness so <FI>is<Fi> light.”

Psalms 139:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 139:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

Psalms 139:12 — Darby Translation

Psalms 139:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Yea, the darkenes hideth not from thee: but the night shineth as the day: the darkenes and light are both alike.”

Psalms 139:12 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 139:12 in Context — Psalms 139

10 Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.

11 If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.

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.

13 For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.

14 I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.

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What Does Psalms 139:12 Mean?

Psalms 139:12 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 139. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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