24 And see if a grievous way be in me, And lead me in a way age-during!
Teach me to do Thy good pleasure, For Thou `art' my God -- Thy Spirit `is' good, Lead me into a land of uprightness.
O Jehovah, lead me in Thy righteousness, Because of those observing me, Make straight before me Thy way,
The way of Thy commands I run, For Thou dost enlarge my heart!
Whoso is trusting in his heart is a fool, And whoso is walking in wisdom is delivered.
O Jehovah, my God, if I have done this, If there is iniquity in my hands, If I have done my well-wisher evil, And draw mine adversary without cause,
Thou hast proved my heart, Thou hast inspected by night, Thou hast tried me, Thou findest nothing; My thoughts pass not over my mouth.
`Aleph.' O the happiness of those perfect in the way, They are walking in the law of Jehovah,
Cause me to hear in the morning Thy kindness, For in Thee I have trusted, Cause me to know the way that I go, For unto Thee I have lifted up my soul.
how strait `is' the gate, and compressed the way that is leading to the life, and few are those finding it!
Jesus saith to him, `I am the way, and the truth, and the life, no one doth come unto the Father, if not through me;
looking diligently over lest any one be failing of the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness springing up may give trouble, and through this many may be defiled; lest any one be a fornicator, or a profane person, as Esau, who in exchange for one morsel of food did sell his birthright,
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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.