Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
How dear are your thoughts to me, O God! how great is the number of them!
New American Standard Bible
How vast is the sum of them!
King James Version
How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!
Holman Bible
for me to comprehend;
how vast their sum is!
International Standard Version
How deep are your thoughts, God! How great is their number!
A Conservative Version
How precious also are thy thoughts to me, O God! How great is the sum of them!
American Standard Version
How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! How great is the sum of them!
Amplified
How precious also are Your thoughts to me, O God!
How vast is the sum of them!
Darby Translation
But how precious are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!
Julia Smith Translation
And to me how were thy thoughts precious, O God! how were their heads strong!
King James 2000
How precious also are your thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!
Lexham Expanded Bible
And to me, how precious are your thoughts, O God; how vast is their sum.
Modern King James verseion
How precious also are Your thoughts to me, O God! How great is the sum of them!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
How dear are thy counsels unto me, O God! O how great is the sum of them!
NET Bible
How difficult it is for me to fathom your thoughts about me, O God! How vast is their sum total!
New Heart English Bible
How precious to me are your thoughts, God. How vast is the sum of them.
The Emphasized Bible
To me, then, how precious have thy desires become, O GOD! How numerous, the heads of them!
Webster
How precious also are thy thoughts to me, O God! how great is the sum of them!
World English Bible
How precious to me are your thoughts, God! How vast is the sum of them!
Youngs Literal Translation
And to me how precious have been Thy thoughts, O God, how great hath been their sum!
Themes
God » Supplies of » Thoughts of
Name » Those whose names are written in the book of life
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 139:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
The All-Knowing, Ever-Present God
16 Your eyes saw my unformed substance; in your book all my days were recorded, even those which were purposed before they had come into being. 17 How dear are your thoughts to me, O God! how great is the number of them! 18 If I made up their number, it would be more than the grains of sand; when I am awake, I am still with you.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 40:5
O Lord my God, great are the wonders which you have done in your thought for us; it is not possible to put them out in order before you; when I would give an account of them, their number is greater than I may say.
Psalm 31:19
O how great is your grace, which you have put in store for your worshippers, and which you have made clear to those who had faith in you, before the sons of men!
Psalm 36:7
How good is your loving mercy, O God! the children of men take cover under the shade of your wings.
Proverbs 8:31
Playing in his earth; and my delight was with the sons of men.
Isaiah 55:8-9
For my thoughts are not your thoughts, or your ways my ways, says the Lord.
Jeremiah 29:11
For I am conscious of my thoughts about you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you hope at the end.
Ephesians 3:9-10
And make all men see what is the ordering of the secret which from the first has been kept in God who made all things;