Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.

Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?

If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there.

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Such knowledge is too wonderful for me,(A)
    too lofty(B) for me to attain.

Where can I go from your Spirit?
    Where can I flee(C) from your presence?
If I go up to the heavens,(D) you are there;
    if I make my bed(E) in the depths, you are there.

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(A)Such knowledge is too wonderful for me;
It is high, I cannot attain it.

(B)Where can I go from Your Spirit?
Or where can I flee from Your presence?
(C)If I ascend into heaven, You are there;
(D)If I make my bed in [a]hell, behold, You are there.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 139:8 Or Sheol