Psalm 139:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁵ You hem me in, behind and before, and lay your hand upon me.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ Thou hast beset me behind and before, And laid thine hand upon me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ You have beset me and shut me in–behind and before, and You have laid Your hand upon me.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ Thou hast beset me behind and before, And laid thy hand upon me.

Common English Bible

⁵ You surround me—front and back. You put your hand on me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ Preserve me, O Lord, from the hand of the sinner, and rescue me from men of iniquity. They have decided to supplant my steps.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ Keep me, O Lord, from the hand of the wicked: and from unjust men deliver me. Who have proposed to supplant my steps,

Psalm 139:5 Cross References

Job 9:33

There is no mediator between us, who might lay his hand on us both.

Psalm 34:7

The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear him and delivers them.

Exodus 24:11

God did not lay his hand on the chief men of the Israelites; they beheld God, and they ate and drank.

Deuteronomy 33:27

He subdues the ancient gods, shatters the forces of old; he drove out the enemy before you and said, ‘Destroy!’

Revelation 1:17

When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he placed his right hand on me, saying, “Do not be afraid; I am the First and the Last