Psalm 139:7

Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?

Cross-reference

Jeremiah 23:23 declares God is both near and far, reinforcing the truth that no distance can escape His presence.

Jeremiah 23:24 asks if anyone can hide from God and affirms He fills heaven and earth, directly echoing the omnipresence theme.

Jonah 1:3 Allusion

Jonah 1:3 shows a real attempt to flee from the Lord's presence, directly illustrating the question posed in Psalm 139:7.

Jonah 1:10 Parallel

Jonah 1:10 reveals the sailors' awareness that Jonah had fled from the Lord, echoing the impossibility of escaping God's presence.

1 Kings 8:27 declares that even heaven cannot contain God, reinforcing the same truth of God's unlimited presence.

2 Chronicles 6:18 repeats Solomon's prayer that God cannot be contained, directly echoing the omnipresence theme of Psalm 139:7.

Amos 9:2 Parallel

Amos 9:2 declares that digging to Sheol or climbing to heaven cannot hide one from God, directly affirming the impossibility of fleeing His presence.

Hosea 7:13 Allusion

Hosea 7:13 laments Israel straying from God, a form of spiritual flight that cannot escape His judgment.