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Psalms 139:10

Psalms 139:10
Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

If I say, surely the darkness shall cover me,.... The darkness of a cloud or of the night, so that my actions shall not be seen; that is, if I entertain such a thought in my mind, that what I do in…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Even there shall thy hand lead me - I shall find thee there; thy hand would be upon me; I should not have gone from thy presence. And thy right hand shall hold me - Still hold me; still be laid upon…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 139:7-16

It is of great use to us to know the certainty of the things wherein we have been instructed, that we may not only believe them, but be able to tell why we believe them, and to give a reason of the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

The thought in this context is not primarily that wherever he goes God's providential care accompanies him, but that there is no place in the universe where he can escape from the control and…

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