Cross references

Psalm 139:8

If I ascend to the heavens, You are there;

if I make my bed in Sheol, You are there.

Psalm 139:8 BSB

Psalm 139:8 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Amos 9:2–4 (14 votes) and Job 34:21–22 (11 votes). 27 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from Genesis 3 to Acts 17.

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Which verses does Psalm 139:8 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Amos 9:2–414 votes

    Though they dig down to Sheol, from there My hand will take them; and though they climb up to heaven, from there I will pull them down. Though they hide themselves atop Carmel, there I will track them and seize them; and though they hide from Me at the bottom of the sea, there I will command the serpent to bite them. …

  2. For His eyes are on the ways of a man, and He sees his every step. There is no darkness or deep shadow where the workers of iniquity can hide.

  3. Jonah 2:211 votes

    saying: “In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered me. From the belly of Sheol I called for help, and You heard my voice.

  4. Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the LORD—how much more the hearts of men!

  5. Though you soar like the eagle and make your nest among the stars, even from there I will bring you down,” declares the LORD.

  6. Job 26:66 votes

    Sheol is naked before God, and Abaddon has no covering.

  7. “Son of man, take up a lament for the king of Tyre and tell him that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘You were the seal of perfection, full of wisdom and perfect in beauty. You were in Eden, the garden of God. Every kind of precious stone adorned you: ruby, topaz, and diamond, beryl, onyx, and jasper, sapphire, turquoise, and emerald. Your mountings and settings were crafted in gold, prepared on the day of your creation. …

Which verses point to Psalm 139:8?

The 10 strongest of 27.