Psalms 139:1

[To the chiefe Musician, A Psalme of Dauid.] O Lord, thou hast searched mee, and knowen me.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

O LORD, You have searched me and known {me.}
- New American Standard Version (1995)

O Jehovah, thou hast searched me, and known `me'.
- American Standard Version (1901)

<To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> O Lord, you have knowledge of me, searching out all my secrets.
- Basic English Bible

For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. O LORD, You have searched me and known me.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} Jehovah, thou hast searched me, and known [me].
- Darby Bible

Unto the end, a psalm for David.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me.
- English Revised Version

Yahweh, you have searched me, and you know me.
- World English Bible

Wesley's Notes for Psalms 139:1

139:2 Afar off - Thou knowest what my thoughts will be in such and such circumstances, long before I know it, yea from all eternity.

139:3 Compassest - Thou discernest every step I take. It is a metaphor from soldiers besieging their enemies, and setting watches round about them.