Psalms 139:11 meaning and explanation

If I say, “Surely the darkness will hide me, and the light become night around me”—

Psalms 139:11, Berean Standard Bible

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In this psalm David is speaking to the LORD, and by verse 11 he is testing the limits of God's knowledge and presence. He imagines darkness as a hiding place, a cover under which his words and ways might escape notice.

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