Psalms 139:17
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“How precious to me are Your thoughts, O God, how vast is their sum!”
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“How precious to me are Your thoughts, O God, how vast is their sum!”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!”
King James Version · Public Domain“How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! How great is the sum of them!”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And to me how precious have been Thy thoughts, O God, how great hath been their sum!”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 139:17 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 24:63Early in the evening, Isaac went out to the field to meditate, and looking up, he saw the camels approaching.
- Psalms 31:19How great is Your goodness which You have laid up for those who fear You, which You have bestowed before the sons of men on those who take refuge in You!
- Psalms 36:7How precious is Your loving devotion, O God, that the children of men take refuge in the shadow of Your wings!
- Psalms 40:5Many, O LORD my God, are the wonders You have done, and the plans You have for us— none can compare to You— if I proclaim and declare them, they are more than I can count.
- Psalms 40:6Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but my ears You have opened. Burnt offerings and sin offerings You did not require.
- Psalms 92:5How great are Your works, O LORD, how deep are Your thoughts!
- Proverbs 8:31I was rejoicing in His whole world, delighting together in the sons of men.
- Isaiah 55:8“For My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways,” declares the LORD.
- Jeremiah 29:11For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, to give you a future and a hope.
- Ephesians 3:9and to illuminate for everyone the stewardship of this mystery, which for ages past was kept hidden in God, who created all things.
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