Psalms 139:17

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 139

“How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!”Psalms 139:17

What Does Psalms 139:17 Mean?

Psalms 139:17 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 139, verse 17 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (16)

These passages are connected to Psalms 139:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 40:5“Many, O LORD my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.”Psalms 92:5“O LORD, how great are thy works! and thy thoughts are very deep.”Jeremiah 29:11“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.”Isaiah 55:8“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the LORD.”Psalms 68:19“Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. Selah.”Psalms 36:7“How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.”Psalms 147:5“Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.”Ephesians 3:9“And to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ:”Psalms 31:19“Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!”Psalms 63:6“When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.”Psalms 104:34“My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD.”Psalms 71:15“My mouth shall shew forth thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof.”Genesis 24:63“And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide: and he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, the camels were coming.”Psalms 106:2“Who can utter the mighty acts of the LORD? who can shew forth all his praise?”Psalms 119:148“Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word.”Proverbs 8:31“Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.”

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