Psalms 139:4

For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Psalms 139:4

BSB

Even before a word is on my tongue, You know all about it, O LORD.

AKJV

For there is not a word in my tongue, but, see, O LORD, you know it altogether.

CPDV

And you have foreseen all my ways. For there is no word in my tongue.

ERV

For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.

NHEB

For there is not a word on my tongue, but, look, LORD, you know it altogether.

SMT

For not a word in my tongue, behold, O Jehovah, thou knewest all of it.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 139:4

ForthereisnotawordH4405Noun FeminineinmytongueH3956Noun MasculinebutloOLORDH3068Proper NamethouknowestH3045Verbitaltogether

Commentary for Psalms 139:4

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Psalms 139:4

Summary

Divine awareness precedes human utterance.

Event

Knowing unspoken words

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC