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Psalm 139:5

American Standard Version

Thou hast beset me behind and before, And laid thy hand upon me.

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Psalm 139:5 in other translations

You hem me in behind and before.
You laid your hand on me.

Psalm 139:5 · World English Bible

Psalm 139:5 in context

  1. 3Thou searchest out my path and my lying down, And art acquainted with all my ways.
  2. 4For there is not a word in my tongue, But, lo, O Jehovah, thou knowest it altogether.
  3. 5Thou hast beset me behind and before, And laid thy hand upon me.
  4. 6Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; It is high, I cannot attain unto it.
  5. 7Whither shall I go from thy Spirit? Or whither shall I flee from thy presence?