MAUHPA KARAI HPE SHAKAWN GA
Ga Hpaw
Shakawn Kungdawn 139
The psalm is a prayer addressed to the God who searches and knows the human being. God knows everything (omniscience, vv. 1–6), is present everywhere (omnipresence, vv. 7–12), and as creator, can do anything (omnipotence, vv. 13–16). God’s thoughts and designs defy human understanding (vv. 17–18). God can destroy the wicked (vv. 19–22) and provide guidance into the way everlasting (vv. 23–24).
vv. 7-12 Omnipresence
vv. 7-12 Omnipresence
The psalm is a prayer addressed to the God who searches and knows the human being. God knows everything (omniscience, vv. 1–6), is present everywhere (omnipresence, vv. 7–12), and as creator, can do anything (omnipotence, vv. 13–16). God’s thoughts and designs defy human understanding (vv. 17–18). God can destroy the wicked (vv. 19–22) and provide guidance into the way everlasting (vv. 23–24).