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Psalms 139:9 Bible in Basic English (BBE)

9 If I take the wings of the morning, and go to the farthest parts of the sea;

Cross Reference

Malachi 4:2 BBE

But to you who give worship to my name, the sun of righteousness will come up with new life in its wings; and you will go out, playing like young oxen full of food.

Psalms 18:10 BBE

And he went in flight through the air, seated on a storm-cloud: going quickly on the wings of the wind.

Psalms 19:6 BBE

His going out is from the end of the heaven, and his circle to the ends of it; there is nothing which is not open to his heat.

Psalms 74:16-17 BBE

The day is yours and the night is yours: you made the light and the sun. By you all the limits of the earth were fixed; you have made summer and winter.

Isaiah 24:14-16 BBE

But those will be making sounds of joy; they will be crying loudly from the sea for the glory of the Lord. Give praise to the Lord in the east, to the name of the Lord, the God of Israel, in the sea-lands. From the farthest part of the earth comes the sound of songs, glory to the upright. But I said, I am wasting away, wasting away, the curse is on me! The false ones go on in their false way, yes, they go on acting falsely.

Commentary on Psalms 139 Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible


PSALM 139

Ps 139:1-24. After presenting the sublime doctrines of God's omnipresence and omniscience, the Psalmist appeals to Him, avowing his innocence, his abhorrence of the wicked, and his ready submission to the closest scrutiny. Admonition to the wicked and comfort to the pious are alike implied inferences from these doctrines.