Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

If I take the wings of the dawn,
If I dwell in the remotest part of the sea,

King James Version

If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

Holman Bible

If I live at the eastern horizon
or settle at the western limits,

International Standard Version

If I take wings with the dawn and settle down on the western horizon

A Conservative Version

If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the outermost parts of the sea,

American Standard Version

If I take the wings of the morning, And dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

Amplified


If I take the wings of the dawn,
If I dwell in the remotest part of the sea,

Bible in Basic English

If I take the wings of the morning, and go to the farthest parts of the sea;

Darby Translation

If I take the wings of the dawn and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea,

Julia Smith Translation

Shall I lift up the wings of the dawn? shall I dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea?

King James 2000

If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

Lexham Expanded Bible

If I lift up [the] wings of [the] dawn, [and] I alight on [the] far side of [the] sea,

Modern King James verseion

If I take the wings of the morning and dwell in the furthest parts of the sea;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

If I take the wings of the morning, and remain in the uttermost part of the sea,

NET Bible

If I were to fly away on the wings of the dawn, and settle down on the other side of the sea,

New Heart English Bible

If I take the wings of the dawn, and settle in the uttermost parts of the sea;

The Emphasized Bible

If I mount the wings of the dawn, settle down in the region beyond the sea,

Webster

If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

World English Bible

If I take the wings of the dawn, and settle in the uttermost parts of the sea;

Youngs Literal Translation

I take the wings of morning, I dwell in the uttermost part of the sea,

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Psalm 139:9

References

Fausets

Morish

God

Context Readings

The All-Knowing, Ever-Present God

8 If I ascend to heaven, you are there. If I make my bed in the grave, behold, you are there. 9 If I take the wings of the dawn,
If I dwell in the remotest part of the sea,
10 Even there your hand will lead me. Your right hand will lay hold of me.

Cross References

Psalm 18:10

He rode on a cherub and he flew. Yes he did soar on the wings of the wind.

Psalm 19:6

It rises from one end of the heavens. It circles around to the other. Nothing is hidden from its heat.

Psalm 74:16-17

The day and the night are yours. You have prepared the light and the sun.

Isaiah 24:14-16

They raise their voices and shout for joy. From the west they acclaim Jehovah's majesty.

Malachi 4:2

The sun of righteousness with it's healing will shine on you who respect my name and obey me. You will be free and paw the ground like fat calves.

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