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21 For his eyes are upon our ways,
    and all our steps he sees.
22 There is no darkness so dense
    that evildoers can hide in it.

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21 “His eyes are on the ways of mortals;(A)
    he sees their every step.(B)
22 There is no deep shadow,(C) no utter darkness,(D)
    where evildoers can hide.(E)

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You have kept our faults before you,
    our hidden sins in the light of your face.(A)

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You have set our iniquities before you,
    our secret sins(A) in the light of your presence.(B)

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    you know when I sit and stand;[a](A)
    you understand my thoughts from afar.
You sift through my travels and my rest;
    with all my ways you are familiar.
Even before a word is on my tongue,
    Lord, you know it all.

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Footnotes

  1. 139:2 When I sit and stand: in all my physical movement.

You know when I sit and when I rise;(A)
    you perceive my thoughts(B) from afar.
You discern my going out(C) and my lying down;
    you are familiar with all my ways.(D)
Before a word is on my tongue
    you, Lord, know it completely.(E)

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