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Psalm 139:6-8
New Catholic Bible
Psalm 139:6-8
New Catholic Bible
6 Your knowledge is beyond my comprehension,
far too sublime for me to attain.
7 [a]Where can I go to hide from your spirit?
Where can I flee from your presence?
8 If I ascend to the heavens, you are there;
if I take my rest in the netherworld, you are also there.
Footnotes
- Psalm 139:7 God is all-present; he is everywhere to protect his children. He perceives all things in all places and there is no escaping him. The same images and teaching are found in Am 9:2f. See also Job 11:8; 23:8f; Prov 15:11; Isa 7:11; Jer 23:24; Jon 1:3.
