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For there is not a word on my tongue,
    but behold, Yahweh, you know it altogether.
You hem me in behind and before.
    You laid your hand on me.
This knowledge is beyond me.
    It’s lofty.
    I can’t attain it.

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Before a word is on my tongue
    you, Lord, know it completely.(A)
You hem me in(B) behind and before,
    and you lay your hand upon me.
Such knowledge is too wonderful for me,(C)
    too lofty(D) for me to attain.

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Even before a word is on my tongue,
    behold, O Lord, (A)you know it altogether.
You (B)hem me in, behind and before,
    and (C)lay your hand upon me.
(D)Such knowledge is (E)too wonderful for me;
    it is high; I cannot attain it.

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