Psalms 139:9-11

If I take.Light has been proved, by many experiments, to travel at the astonishing rate of 194,188 miles in one second of time; and comes from the sun to the earth, a distance of 95,513,794 miles in 8 minutes and nearly 12 seconds! But, could I even fly upon the wings or rays of the morning light, which diffuses itself with such velocity over the globe from east to west, instead of being beyond Thy reach, or by this sudden transition be able to escape Thy notice, Thy arm could still at pleasure prevent or arrest my progress, and I should still be encircled with the immensity of Thy essence. The sentiment in this noble passage is remarkably striking and the description truly sublime.

the wings.

18:10; 19:6; Mal 4:2

dwell.

74:16,17; Isa 24:14-16

63:8; 73:23; 143:9,10; Isa 41:13

Surely.

10:11-13; 94:7; Job 22:12-14; Isa 29:15; Jer 23:24

even the night.

Job 12:22

Jeremiah 16:16

I will send.I will raise up enemies against them, some of whom shall destroy them by wiles, and others shall ruin them by violence. The Chaldeans shall make an entire conquest of the whole land, and strip it of its riches and inhabitants; and those who may escape one party shall fall into the hands of another.

25:9; Am 4:2; Hab 1:14,15

hunters.

Ge 10:9; 1Sa 24:11; 26:20; Mic 7:2

every mountain.

Isa 24:17,18; Am 5:19; 9:1-3; Lu 17:34-37; Re 6:15-17
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