Psalms 139:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;”

Psalms 139:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 139:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 139:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“If I take the wings of the dawn, and settle in the uttermost parts of the sea,”

Psalms 139:9 — World English Bible

Psalms 139:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“If I take the wings of the morning, And dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea; ”

Psalms 139:9 — American Standard Version

Psalms 139:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“I take the wings of morning, I dwell in the uttermost part of the sea,”

Psalms 139:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 139:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ [If] I take the wings of the dawn [and] dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, ”

Psalms 139:9 — Darby Translation

Psalms 139:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Let mee take the winges of the morning, and dwell in the vttermost parts of the sea:”

Psalms 139:9 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 139:9 in Context — Psalms 139

7 Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?

8 If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there.

9 If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

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.

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What Does Psalms 139:9 Mean?

Psalms 139:9 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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