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11 If I say, “Surely the darkness shall cover me,
    and night wraps itself around me,”[a](A)

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  1. 139.11 Q ms: MT and the light around me become night

22 He uncovers deep things from the darkness
    and brings deep darkness to light.(A)

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24 Who can hide in secret places so that I cannot see them? says the Lord. Do I not fill heaven and earth? says the Lord.(A)

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and they say, “The Lord does not see;
    the God of Jacob does not perceive.”(A)

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12 “Is not God high in the heavens?
    See the highest stars, how lofty they are!
13 Therefore you say, ‘What does God know?
    Can he judge through the deep darkness?(A)
14 Thick clouds enwrap him, so that he does not see,
    and he walks on the dome of heaven.’

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11 They think in their heart, “God has forgotten;
    he has hidden his face; he will never see it.”(A)

12 Rise up, O Lord; O God, lift up your hand;
    do not forget the oppressed.(B)
13 Why do the wicked renounce God
    and say in their hearts, “You will not call us to account”?

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15 Woe to those who hide a plan too deep for the Lord,
    whose deeds are in the dark,
    and who say, “Who sees us? Who knows us?”(A)

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