Psalm 139:2 {138:2}
Good News Translation
You know everything I do; from far away you understand all my thoughts.

New Revised Standard Version
You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from far away.

Contemporary English Version
You know when I am resting or when I am working, and from heaven you discover my thoughts.

New American Bible
you know when I sit and stand; you understand my thoughts from afar.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Thou hast known my sitting down, and my rising up.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Thou hast known my sitting down, and my rising up.

knowest

Psalm 56:8 I have declared to thee my life: thou hast set me tears in thy sight, As also in thy promise.

Genesis 16:13 And she called the name of the Lord that spoke unto her: Thou the God who hast seen me. For she said: Verily, here have I seen the hinder parts of him that seeth me.

2 Kings 6:12 And one of his servants said: No one, my lord, O king: but Eliseus, the prophet, that is in Israel, telleth the king of Israel all the words, that thou speakest in thy privy chamber.

2 Kings 19:27 Thy dwelling, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy way I knew before, and thy rage against me.

Proverbs 15:3 The eyes of the Lord in every place behold the good and the evil.

Isaiah 37:28 I know thy dwelling, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me.

Zechariah 4:10 For who hath despised little days? and they shall rejoice, and shall see the tin plummet in the hand of Zorobabel. These are the seven eyes of the Lord, that run to and fro through the whole earth.

understandest

Psalm 94:11 The Lord knoweth the thoughts of men, that they are vain.

Matthew 9:4 And Jesus seeing their thoughts, said: Why do you think evil in your hearts?

Luke 9:47 But Jesus seeing the thoughts of their hearts, took a child and set him by him,

John 2:24,25 But Jesus did not trust himself unto them: for that he knew all men, . . .

1 Corinthians 4:5 Therefore, judge not before the time: until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts. And then shall every man have praise from God.

afar off

Ezekiel 38:10,11,17 Thus saith the Lord God: In that day projects shall enter into thy heart, and thou shalt conceive a mischievous design. . . .

Context
You Have Searched Me and Known Me
1Unto the end, a psalm of David. Lord, thou hast proved me, and known me: 2Thou hast known my sitting down, and my rising up.3Thou hast understood my thoughts afar off: my path and my line thou hast searched out.…
Cross References
Matthew 9:4
And Jesus seeing their thoughts, said: Why do you think evil in your hearts?

2 Kings 19:27
Thy dwelling, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy way I knew before, and thy rage against me.

Psalm 44:21
If we have forgotten the name of our God, and if we have spread forth our hands to a strange god:

Psalm 94:11
The Lord knoweth the thoughts of men, that they are vain.

Isaiah 66:18
But I know their works, and their thoughts: I come that I may gather them together with all nations and tongues: and they shall come and shall see my glory.

Lamentations 3:63
Sin. Behold their sitting down, and their rising up, I am their song.

Daniel 2:30
To me also this secret is revealed, not by any wisdom that I have more than all men alive: but that the interpretation might be made manifest to the king, and thou mightest know the thought of thy mind.

Psalm 139:1
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