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Psalm 139:3
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KJ21
Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.
ASV
Thou searchest out my path and my lying down, And art acquainted with all my ways.
AMP
You scrutinize my path and my lying down, And You are intimately acquainted with all my ways.
AMPC
You sift and search out my path and my lying down, and You are acquainted with all my ways.
BRG
Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.
CSB
You observe my travels and my rest; you are aware of all my ways.
CSBA
You observe my travels and my rest; you are aware of all my ways.
CEB
You study my traveling and resting. You are thoroughly familiar with all my ways.
CJB
you scrutinize my daily activities. You are so familiar with all my ways
CEV
You notice everything I do and everywhere I go.
DARBY
Thou searchest out my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways;
DRA
Who have devised iniquities in their hearts: all the day long they designed battles.
ERV
You know where I go and where I lie down. You know everything I do.
EASY
You see me when I go out, and you see me when I stay at home. You know everything that I do!
EHV
You keep track of when I travel and when I stay, and you are familiar with all my ways.
ESV
You search out my path and my lying down and are acquainted with all my ways.
ESVUK
You search out my path and my lying down and are acquainted with all my ways.
EXB
You ·know [L measure] ·where I go [L my path] and ·where I lie down [L my lying down]. You ·know [are familiar with] ·everything I do [L all my path].
GNV
Thou compassest my paths, and my lying down, and art accustomed to all my ways.
GW
You watch me when I travel and when I rest. You are familiar with all my ways.
GNT
You see me, whether I am working or resting; you know all my actions.
HCSB
You observe my travels and my rest; You are aware of all my ways.
ICB
You know where I go and where I lie down. You know well everything I do.
ISV
You scrutinize my life and my rest; you are familiar with all of my ways.
JUB
Thou hast girded my walk and my rest, and hast prepared all my ways.
KJV
Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.
AKJV
Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.
LSB
You scrutinize my path and my lying down, And are intimately acquainted with all my ways.
LEB
You search out my wandering and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways.
TLB
You chart the path ahead of me and tell me where to stop and rest. Every moment you know where I am.
MSG
God, investigate my life; get all the facts firsthand. I’m an open book to you; even from a distance, you know what I’m thinking. You know when I leave and when I get back; I’m never out of your sight. You know everything I’m going to say before I start the first sentence. I look behind me and you’re there, then up ahead and you’re there, too— your reassuring presence, coming and going. This is too much, too wonderful— I can’t take it all in!
MEV
You search my path and my lying down and are aware of all my ways.
NOG
You watch me when I travel and when I rest. You are familiar with all my ways.
NABRE
You sift through my travels and my rest; with all my ways you are familiar.
NASB
You scrutinize my path and my lying down, And are acquainted with all my ways.
NASB1995
You scrutinize my path and my lying down, And are intimately acquainted with all my ways.
NCB
You mark when I go out and when I lie down; all my ways are open to you.
NCV
You know where I go and where I lie down. You know everything I do.
NET
You carefully observe me when I travel or when I lie down to rest; you are aware of everything I do.
NIRV
You know when I go out to work and when I come back home. You know exactly how I live.
NIV
You discern my going out and my lying down; you are familiar with all my ways.
NIVUK
You discern my going out and my lying down; you are familiar with all my ways.
NKJV
You comprehend my path and my lying down, And are acquainted with all my ways.
NLV
You look over my path and my lying down. You know all my ways very well.
NLT
You see me when I travel and when I rest at home. You know everything I do.
NRSVA
You search out my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways.
NRSVACE
You search out my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways.
NRSVCE
You search out my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways.
NRSVUE
You search out my path and my lying down and are acquainted with all my ways.
OJB
Thou comprehendeth my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my drakhim.
RGT
You winnow my paths, and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways.
RSV
Thou searchest out my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.
RSVCE
Thou searchest out my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.
TLV
You observe my journeying and my resting and You are familiar with all my ways.
VOICE
You observe my wanderings and my sleeping, my waking and my dreaming, and You know everything I do in more detail than even I know.
WEB
You search out my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways.
WYC
thou hast inquired (of) my path and my cord. And thou hast before-seen all my ways; (thou hast examined my path, and my resting places. And thou hast foreseen all my ways.)
YLT
My path and my couch Thou hast fanned, And [with] all my ways hast been acquainted.
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