Psalms 139:18

1 Thessalonians 5:10; Daniel 12:2; Isaiah 26:19; Psalms 40:12; Psalms 139:3; Psalms 16:8-11; Psalms 17:15; Psalms 3:5; Psalms 63:6; Psalms 63:7

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

If I should count them - If I could count them. They are more in number than the sand - Numberless as the sand on the sea-shore. When I aw...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

[If] I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, (n) I am still with thee. (n) I continually see new opportunity to me...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

CXXXIX. God is Everywhere: He Knows Everything Oh that He would Destroy the Wicked. This Ps. is among the most spiritual productions of the OT. It...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

more in number... sand. Figure of speech Paroemia . App-6.
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 735 A CHRISTIAN’S DELIGHT IN GOD Psalms 139:17-18 . How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee. If I should count them - I should be glad to enu...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

How precious, &c.— This expresses the zeal and affection that he had for God. "As thou hast taken such care of me, so are the thoughts of thee...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee. If I should count them, they are more in num...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

One of the very greatest of the Pss. No grander tribute has ever been paid to the omniscience and omnipresence of God. The Ps. is ascribed to David,...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

I am still with thee ] either, 'my thoughts still go out to thee and thy wonders,' or, 'I am still in thy thought as an object of care and love.'
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

If I should ... — The original is more expressive: — “Let me count them — more than the sand they are many: I have awaked — and still with thee.”...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 139:1-24 THIS is the noblest utterance in the Psalter of pure contemplative theism, animated and not crushed by the thought of God's omnisc...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

God's Thoughts and Ours Psalms 139:14-24 God's creative power, Psalms 139:14-18 . The psalmist goes back to the beginning of life and descr...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The conception of intimate personal relation between God and man is perhaps more remarkably and forcefully dealt with in this song than in any other...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Under the idea that we may consider what is said before in this Psalm as spoken in the person of Christ, how blessed are the expressions in these ver...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand ,...., That is, if I should attempt to do it, it would be as vain and fruitless as to...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 139:18 [If] I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee. Ver. 18. If I should count th...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

How precious also , &c. “From the wonders of God's forming hand, the psalmist proceeds to those of his all-directing providence, which afford ad...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Omniscience of God. 17 How precious also are thy thoughts unto me...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

To wit, by my thoughts and meditations. Thy wonderful counsels and works on my behalf come constantly into my mind, not only in the day time, but eve...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “Nowhere,” says Perowne, “are the great attributes of God—His omniscience, His omnipresence, His omnipotence, set forth so strikingly a...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 139:1 . O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me. «Thou hast explored me, as men dig in mines, and make subterranean excavations. Thou...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 139:1 . O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me. God does not need to «search» us, for that implies a want of knowledge, a knowledge o...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

May the all-seeing God, of whom this Psalm speaks, look down upon us and bless us richly while we read it! Psalms 139:1 . O LORD thou hast searche...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

In this Psalm, David praises God by specially dwelling upon the one attribute of omniscience. If we really wish to praise God, we must think of him a...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

This is a Psalm we can never read too often. It will be to us one of the greatest safeguards against sin if we have its teaching constantly before ou...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This psalm is entitled, a psalm of David. All the Versions agree with the Hebrew in this. It must be regarded as one of the sublimest representatio...
The Biblical Illustrator

O Lord, Thou hast searched me, and known me. God’s exhaustive knowledge of man This lyric has always been the subject of praise. Aben Ezra said...
The Biblical Illustrator

For Thou hast possessed my reins: Thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb. God as the Creator of man I. He created man, who is a wonder to man...
The Biblical Illustrator

How precious also are Thy thoughts unto me, O God. Thoughts of God The sense of God’s nearness brings thoughts of God. The devout soul cherishe...
The Biblical Illustrator

When I awake, I am still with Thee. A Christian awakening with God I. His disposition. 1. It is the care and endeavour of a good man when he...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION A song of praise to God for his omniscience, his omnipresence, and his marvelous powers, ending with a prayer for the destruction of...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Thou God Seest Me Selections from Psalms 139:1-24 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The world today needs a new vision of the Deity of Christ. Our Lord...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Them — Thy wonderful counsels and works on my behalf come constantly into my mind.

¹⁸ If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 139:18

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 139:18