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The Moody Bible Commentary brings together 29 Moody Bible Institute faculty to produce a one-volume commentary on the whole Bible. Each book is introduced with a description of its author, date, purpose, and themes, and is outlined to show its overall structure. Drawing on the best evangelical scholarship, the authors provide commentary on sections and passages, communicating the meaning of the...

139:23–24. The psalm ends as it began with an acknowledgement of God searching and knowing him. Although David was determined to hold to God’s holy standard, at the same time, he knew his motives and obedience were imperfect. So, David concluded by asking that God see if there be any hurtful way in him (cf. 17:3–5) and, if so, lead him in the everlasting way—i.e., the “upright” way of God (cf. 27:11).
Psalm 139:23–24