Psalms 139:3 KJV

Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.

Thou and Ye

  • thou one person

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

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Cross References

  • Job 31:4 Doth not he see my ways, and count all my steps?
  • Proverbs 5:20–21 And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger? …
  • Jeremiah 23:24 Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD.
  • Genesis 28:10–17 And Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went toward Haran. …
  • 2 Samuel 8:14 And he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom put he garrisons, and all they of Edom became David's servants. And the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.

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Hebrew and Strong’s

  • Thou compassest זֵרִיתָ zērîtā זָרָה Verb · piel perfect, second person masculine singular
  • my path אָרְחִי ʾorḥî אֹרַח Verb · qal infinitive construct · with suffix: first person common singular
  • and my lying down וְרִבְעִי wĕribʿî רֶבַע Verb · qal infinitive construct · with and, suffix: first person common singular
  • and art acquainted הִסְכַּנְתָּה hiskantâ סָכַן Verb · hiphil perfect, second person masculine singular
  • all my ways וְכָל wĕkol Noun · masculine singular construct · with and דְּרָכַי dĕrākay דֶּרֶךְ Noun · masculine or feminine plural construct · with suffix: first person common singular

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