Psalms 139:1
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 139
“O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me.”Psalms 139:1
What Does Psalms 139:1 Mean?
Psalms 139:1 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 139, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Psalms 139:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Hebrews 4:13“Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.”Jeremiah 12:3“But thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.”Jeremiah 17:9“The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?”Psalms 44:21“Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.”Psalms 139:23“Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:”Psalms 17:3“Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.”1 Chronicles 28:9“And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.”Psalms 11:4“The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD’s throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.”1 Kings 8:39“Then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and do, and give to every man according to his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou, even thou only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men;)”1 Corinthians 8:3“But if any man love God, the same is known of him.”1 John 3:20“For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.”Revelation 2:23“And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto every one of you according to your works.”Job 23:10“But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.”Genesis 16:13“And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?”Psalms 1:6“For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.”John 21:17“He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.”Genesis 3:8“And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden.”Jeremiah 17:10“I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.”John 1:48“Nathanael saith unto him, Whence knowest thou me? Jesus answered and said unto him, Before that Philip called thee, when thou wast under the fig tree, I saw thee.”Jeremiah 23:23“Am I a God at hand, saith the LORD, and not a God afar off?”
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