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Psalm 139:13–15

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13For You aformed my 1inward parts;

You bwove me in my mother’s womb.

14I will give thanks to You, for 1I am fearfully and wonderfully made;

aWonderful are Your works,

And my soul knows it very well.

15My 1aframe was not hidden from You,

When I was made in secret,

And skillfully wrought in the bdepths of the earth;

Read in Logos
Psalm 139:13: For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb.

Footnotes

  1. 1Lit kidneys
  2. 1Some ancient versions read You are fearfully wonderful
  3. 1Lit bones were

Cross references

  1. aPs 119:73; Is 44:24
  2. bJob 10:11
  3. aPs 40:5
  4. aJob 10:8–10; Eccl 11:5
  5. bPs 63:9

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For you formed my inward parts;

you knitted me together in my mother’s womb.

I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made.

Wonderful are your works;

my soul knows it very well.

My frame was not hidden from you,

when I was being made in secret,

intricately woven in the depths of the earth.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

For you created my inmost being;

you knit me together in my mother’s womb.

I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made;

your works are wonderful,

I know that full well.

My frame was not hidden from you

when I was made in the secret place,

when I was woven together in the depths of the earth.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For it was you who created my inward parts;

you knit me together in my mother’s womb.

I will praise you

because I have been remarkably and wondrously made.

Your works are wondrous,

and I know this very well.

My bones were not hidden from you

when I was made in secret,

when I was formed in the depths of the earth.

NLTNew Living Translation

You made all the delicate, inner parts of my body

and knit me together in my mother’s womb.

Thank you for making me so wonderfully complex!

Your workmanship is marvelous—how well I know it.

You watched me as I was being formed in utter seclusion,

as I was woven together in the dark of the womb.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Indeed you created my inward parts;

you wove me in my mother’s womb.

I praise you, because I am fearfully

and wonderfully made.

Wonderful are your works,

and my soul knows it well.

My frame was not hidden from you,

when I was created secretly,

and intricately woven

in the depths of the earth.

KJV 1900King James Version

For thou hast possessed my reins:

Thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.

I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made:

Marvellous are thy works;

And that my soul knoweth right well.

My substance was not hid from thee,

When I was made in secret,

And curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.