<vn='1'>To the chief <sn="5329">Musician</s>, A <sn="4210">Psalm</s> of <sn="1732">David</s>. O <sn="3068">LORD</s>, thou hast <sn="2713">searched</s> me, and <sn="3045">known</s> me. </v>
<vn='2'><sn="859">Thou</s><sn="3045">knowest</s> my <sn="3427">downsitting</s> and mine <sn="6965">uprising</s>, thou <sn="995">understandest</s> my <sn="7454">thought</s> afar <sn="4480 7350">off</s>. </v>
<vn='3'>Thou <sn="2219">compassest</s> my <sn="734">path</s> and my lying <sn="7252">down</s>, and art <sn="5532">acquainted</s> with <sn="3605">all</s> my <sn="1870">ways</s>. </v>
<vn='4'><sn="3588">For</s> there is <sn="369">not</s> a <sn="4405">word</s> in my <sn="3956">tongue</s>, but, <sn="2005">lo</s>, O <sn="3068">LORD</s>, thou <sn="3045">knowest</s> it <sn="3605">altogether</s>. </v>
<vn='5'>Thou hast <sn="6696">beset</s> me <sn="268">behind</s> and <sn="6924">before</s>, and <sn="7896">laid</s> thine <sn="3709">hand</s><sn="5921">upon</s> me. </v>
<vn='6'> Such <sn="1847">knowledge</s> is too <sn="6383">wonderful</s><sn="4480">for</s> me; it is <sn="7682">high</s>, I <sn="3808 3201">cannot</s> attain unto it. </v>
<vn='7'><sn="575">Whither</s> shall I <sn="1980">go</s> from thy <sn="4480 7307">spirit</s>? or <sn="575">whither</s> shall I <sn="1272">flee</s> from thy <sn="4480 6440">presence</s>? </v>
<vn='8'><sn="518">If</s> I ascend <sn="5266">up</s> into <sn="8064">heaven</s>, <sn="859">thou</s> art <sn="8033">there</s>: if I make my <sn="3331">bed</s> in <sn="7585">hell</s>, <sn="2009">behold</s>, thou art there. </v>
<vn='9'> If I <sn="5375">take</s> the <sn="3671">wings</s> of the <sn="7837">morning</s>, and <sn="7931">dwell</s> in the uttermost <sn="319">parts</s> of the <sn="3220">sea</s>; </v>
<vn='10'><sn="1571">Even</s><sn="8033">there</s> shall thy <sn="3027">hand</s><sn="5148">lead</s> me, and thy right <sn="3225">hand</s> shall <sn="270">hold</s> me. </v>
<vn='11'>If I <sn="559">say</s>, <sn="389">Surely</s> the <sn="2822">darkness</s> shall <sn="7779">cover</s> me; even the <sn="3915">night</s> shall be <sn="216">light</s><sn="1157">about</s> me. </v>
<vn='12'><sn="1571">Yea</s>, the <sn="2822">darkness</s><sn="2821">hideth</s><sn="3808">not</s><sn="4480">from</s> thee; but the <sn="3915">night</s><sn="215">shineth</s> as the <sn="3117">day</s>: the <sn="2825">darkness</s> and the <sn="219">light</s> are both alike to thee. </v>
<vn='13'><sn="3588">For</s><sn="859">thou</s> hast <sn="7069">possessed</s> my <sn="3629">reins</s>: thou hast <sn="5526">covered</s> me in my <sn="517">mother</s> 's <sn="990">womb</s>. </v>
<vn='14'>I will <sn="3034">praise</s> thee; <sn="5921 3588">for</s> I am <sn="3372">fearfully</s> and <sn="6395">wonderfully</s> made: <sn="6381">marvelous</s> are thy <sn="4639">works</s>; and that my <sn="5315">soul</s><sn="3045">knoweth</s> right <sn="3966">well</s>. </v>
<vn='15'>My <sn="6108">substance</s> was <sn="3808">not</s><sn="3582">hid</s><sn="4480">from</s> thee, <sn="834">when</s> I was <sn="6213">made</s> in <sn="5643">secret</s>, and curiously <sn="7551">wrought</s> in the lowest <sn="8482">parts</s> of the <sn="776">earth</s>. </v>
<vn='16'>Thine <sn="5869">eyes</s> did <sn="7200">see</s> my substance, yet being <sn="1564">unperfect</s>; and <sn="5921">in</s> thy <sn="5612">book</s><sn="3605">all</s> my members were <sn="3789">written</s>, which in <sn="3117">continuance</s> were <sn="3335">fashioned</s>, when as yet there was <sn="3808 259">none</s> of them. </v>
<vn='17'><sn="4100">How</s><sn="3365">precious</s> also are thy <sn="7454">thoughts</s> unto me, O <sn="410">God</s>! <sn="4100">how</s><sn="6105">great</s> is the <sn="7218">sum</s> of them! </v>
<vn='18'> If I should <sn="5608">count</s> them, they are more in <sn="7235">number</s> than the <sn="4480 2344">sand</s>: when I <sn="6974">awake</s>, I am <sn="5750">still</s> with <sn="5973">thee</s>. </v>
<vn='19'><sn="518">Surely</s> thou wilt <sn="6991">slay</s> the <sn="7563">wicked</s>, O <sn="433">God</s>: <sn="5493">depart</s><sn="4480">from</s> me therefore, ye <sn="1818">bloody</s><sn="376">men</s>. </v>
<vn='20'><sn="834">For</s> they <sn="559">speak</s> against thee <sn="4209">wickedly</s>, and thine <sn="6145">enemies</s><sn="5375">take</s> thy name in <sn="7723">vain</s>. </v>
<vn='21'>Do <sn="3808">not</s> I <sn="8130">hate</s> them, O <sn="3068">LORD</s>, that <sn="8130">hate</s> thee? and am not I <sn="6962">grieved</s> with those that rise up <sn="8618">against</s> thee? </v>
<vn='22'>I <sn="8130">hate</s> them with <sn="8503">perfect</s><sn="8135">hatred</s>: I <sn="1961">count</s> them mine <sn="341">enemies</s>. </v>
<vn='23'><sn="2713">Search</s> me, O <sn="410">God</s>, and <sn="3045">know</s> my <sn="3824">heart</s>: <sn="974">try</s> me, and <sn="3045">know</s> my <sn="8312">thoughts</s>: </v>
<vn='24'>And <sn="7200">see</s><sn="518">if</s> there be any <sn="6090">wicked</s><sn="1870">way</s> in me, and <sn="5148">lead</s> me in the <sn="1870">way</s><sn="5769">everlasting</s>. </v>