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If I rise to heaven, there you are!
    If I lay down with the dead,[a] there you are!
If I take wings with the dawn
    and settle down on the western horizon[b]
10 your hand will guide me there, too,
    while your right hand keeps a firm grip on me.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 139:8 Lit. to Sheol; i.e. the realm of the dead
  2. Psalm 139:9 Lit. the end of the sea

If I go up to the heavens,(A) you are there;
    if I make my bed(B) in the depths, you are there.
If I rise on the wings of the dawn,
    if I settle on the far side of the sea,
10 even there your hand will guide me,(C)
    your right hand(D) will hold me fast.

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