Psalm 139 Bible Quiz — You Knit Me Together Flashcards

#1

In Psalm 139:1-2, what does David say God knows about him?

📖 Psalm 139:1-2

#2

According to Psalm 139:5, what does God do to David?

📖 Psalm 139:5

#3

In Psalm 139:13-14, what does David say about his creation?

📖 Psalm 139:13-14

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What does Psalm 139:14 say about David's knowledge of God's wonderful works?

📖 Psalm 139:14

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According to Psalm 139:15-16, what does God know about David's formation?

📖 Psalm 139:15-16

#6

In Psalm 139:7-8, what question does David ask about the possibility of escaping from God's presence?

📖 Psalm 139:7-8

#7

According to Psalm 139:9-10, if David were to dwell where the sun rises or settle on the far side of the sea, what would happen?

📖 Psalm 139:9-10

#8

What is the main theme that connects Psalm 139:1-12 to Psalm 139:13-18?

📖 Psalm 139:1-18

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He hems David in behind and before, and lays his hand upon him

Verse 5 uses the poetic image of God hemming David in on all sides and placing His hand upon him, symbolizing God's encompassing presence and intimate care.

Psalm 139:5

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His thoughts and his sitting down and rising up

David declares that God knows his complete self—both his inner thoughts and his daily actions, demonstrating God's omniscience (all-knowing nature).

Psalm 139:1-2

#4

His soul knows it very well

David uses the phrase 'my soul knows it very well' to indicate deep, intimate knowledge of God's creative works, beyond mere intellectual understanding.

Psalm 139:14

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He praises God because he is fearfully and wonderfully made

David declares his amazement at God's creative work, using the phrase 'fearfully and wonderfully made' to express awe at his own creation and design.

Psalm 139:13-14

#6

Where can he go to escape from God's Spirit, and where can he flee from His presence?

David asks rhetorical questions about whether he could escape from God's Spirit or presence, emphasizing that God is inescapable and omnipresent.

Psalm 139:7-8

#5

His bones were not hidden from God, and all his days were written in God's book before any of them came to be

Verses 15-16 reveal that God witnessed David's development in the womb and had written all of David's days in His book before even one of them occurred, showing God's foreknowledge and detailed attention.

Psalm 139:15-16

#8

God's complete knowledge of David (from conception to present) and God's constant presence with David

The first section establishes God's omniscience and omnipresence, while the second section shows how God's knowledge and presence were involved in David's very creation and formation, creating a unified meditation on God's intimate knowledge.

Psalm 139:1-18

#7

God's hand would guide him and God's right hand would hold him fast

Even in the remotest locations—east or west—God's guiding hand and right hand would still hold David, demonstrating that no distance separates him from God.

Psalm 139:9-10

#9

In Psalm 139:17-18, how does David describe his thoughts about God?

📖 Psalm 139:17-18

#10

What does David ask God to do in the closing verses of Psalm 139:23-24?

📖 Psalm 139:23-24

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#10

Search his heart, know his anxious thoughts, and see if there is any offensive way in him

David invites God's intimate examination of his inner life, asking God to reveal any offending ways so he can be corrected, showing humility and willingness to be known and changed by God.

Psalm 139:23-24

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God's thoughts toward him are precious and numerous, outnumbering the grains of sand

David expresses wonder at the multitude of God's thoughts toward him, comparing their vastness to the number of grains of sand, emphasizing God's constant, abundant care and attention.

Psalm 139:17-18

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