Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. New Living Translation You made all the delicate, inner parts of my body and knit me together in my mother’s womb. English Standard Version For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb. Berean Standard Bible For You formed my inmost being; You knit me together in my mother’s womb. King James Bible For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother's womb. New King James Version For You formed my inward parts; You covered me in my mother’s womb. New American Standard Bible For You created my innermost parts; You wove me in my mother’s womb. NASB 1995 For You formed my inward parts; You wove me in my mother’s womb. NASB 1977 For Thou didst form my inward parts; Thou didst weave me in my mother’s womb. Legacy Standard Bible For You formed my inward parts; You wove me in my mother’s womb. Amplified Bible For You formed my innermost parts; You knit me [together] in my mother’s womb. Christian Standard Bible For it was you who created my inward parts; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. Holman Christian Standard Bible For it was You who created my inward parts; You knit me together in my mother’s womb. American Standard Version For thou didst form my inward parts: Thou didst cover me in my mother's womb. Contemporary English Version You are the one who put me together inside my mother's body, English Revised Version For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother's womb. GOD'S WORD® Translation You alone created my inner being. You knitted me together inside my mother. Good News Translation You created every part of me; you put me together in my mother's womb. International Standard Version It was you who formed my internal organs, fashioning me within my mother's womb. Majority Standard Bible For You formed my inmost being; You knit me together in my mother’s womb. NET Bible Certainly you made my mind and heart; you wove me together in my mother's womb. New Heart English Bible For you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother's womb. Webster's Bible Translation For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother's womb. World English Bible For you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother’s womb. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionFor You have possessed my reins, "" You cover me in my mother’s belly. Young's Literal Translation For Thou -- Thou hast possessed my reins, Thou dost cover me in my mother's belly. Smith's Literal Translation For thou didst possess my reins: thou wilt cover me in my mother's womb. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast protected me from my mother's womb. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible You formed my inmost being; you knit me in my mother’s womb. New Revised Standard Version For it was you who formed my inward parts; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleFor thou hast made my heart; thou hast accepted me from my mother's womb. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Because you have prepared my kidneys and you have carried me from the womb of my mother. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917For Thou hast made my reins; Thou hast knit me together in my mother's womb. Brenton Septuagint Translation For thou, O Lord, hast possessed my reins; thou hast helped me from my mother's womb. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context You Have Searched Me and Known Me…12even the darkness is not dark to You, but the night shines like the day, for darkness is as light to You. 13For You formed my inmost being; You knit me together in my mother’s womb. 14I praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Marvelous are Your works, and I know this very well.… Cross References Jeremiah 1:5 “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I set you apart and appointed you as a prophet to the nations.” Job 31:15 Did not He who made me in the womb also make them? Did not the same One form us in the womb? Isaiah 44:24 Thus says the LORD, your Redeemer who formed you from the womb: “I am the LORD, who has made all things, who alone stretched out the heavens, who by Myself spread out the earth, Job 10:8-12 Your hands shaped me and altogether formed me. Would You now turn and destroy me? / Please remember that You molded me like clay. Would You now return me to dust? / Did You not pour me out like milk, and curdle me like cheese? ... Genesis 1:27 So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them. Ecclesiastes 11:5 As you do not know the path of the wind, or how the bones are formed in a mother’s womb, so you cannot understand the work of God, the Maker of all things. Isaiah 49:1 Listen to Me, O islands; pay attention, O distant peoples: The LORD called Me from the womb; from the body of My mother He named Me. Luke 1:41-44 When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. / In a loud voice she exclaimed, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb! / And why am I so honored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? ... Ephesians 2:10 For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life. Genesis 2:7 Then the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being. Isaiah 64:8 But now, O LORD, You are our Father; we are the clay, and You are the potter; we are all the work of Your hand. Job 33:4 The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life. Acts 17:28 ‘For in Him we live and move and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have said, ‘We are His offspring.’ 1 Corinthians 12:18 But in fact, God has arranged the members of the body, every one of them, according to His design. Colossians 1:16 For in Him all things were created, things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities. All things were created through Him and for Him. Treasury of Scripture For you have possessed my reins: you have covered me in my mother's womb. for thou Job 10:9-12 Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again? … covered me Psalm 22:9,10 But thou art he that took me out of the womb: thou didst make me hope when I was upon my mother's breasts… Psalm 71:6 By thee have I been holden up from the womb: thou art he that took me out of my mother's bowels: my praise shall be continually of thee. Job 31:15 Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb? Jump to Previous Belly Body Cover Covered Created Flesh Form Formed Inmost Inward Joined Knit Mother's Parts Possessed Reins Thou Together Womb WoveJump to Next Belly Body Cover Covered Created Flesh Form Formed Inmost Inward Joined Knit Mother's Parts Possessed Reins Thou Together Womb WovePsalm 139 1. David praises God for his all-seeing providence17. And for this infinite mercies 19. He defies the wicked 23. He prays for sincerity For You formed The Hebrew word for "formed" is "קָנָה" (qanah), which conveys the idea of acquiring or creating. This word emphasizes God's active role as the Creator, not just of the universe, but of each individual life. In a conservative Christian perspective, this underscores the belief in God's intimate involvement in the creation of every person, affirming the sanctity and intentionality of human life from its very inception. my inmost being You knit me together in my mother’s womb Possessed.--The context seems to require formed, fashioned, as, according to Gesenius, in Deuteronomy 32:6, (Authorised Version "bought") (Comp. Genesis 14:19, where maker should be read for possessor.) For "reins" see Psalm 16:7. Covered me.--Most critics render here didst weave me. (Comp. Job 10:11.) But the usual sense of the word cover or protect, suits equally well. The prime thought is that every birth is a divine creation. . . . Verse 13. - For thou hast possessed my reins. Thou knowest me and seest me always, because thou madest me. Thy omniscience and thy omnipresence both rest upon thine omnipotence. Thou hast covered me (rather, woven me) in my mother's womb (comp. Job 10:11).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Forכִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction You אַ֭תָּה (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you formed קָנִ֣יתָ (qā·nî·ṯā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 7069: To erect, create, to procure, by purchase, to own my inmost being; כִלְיֹתָ֑י (ḵil·yō·ṯāy) Noun - feminine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 3629: A kidney, the mind You knit me together תְּ֝סֻכֵּ֗נִי (tə·suk·kê·nî) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 5526: To entwine as a, screen, to fence in, cover over, protect in my mother’s אִמִּֽי׃ (’im·mî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 517: A mother, ) womb. בְּבֶ֣טֶן (bə·ḇe·ṭen) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 990: The belly, the womb, the bosom, body of anything Links Psalm 139:13 NIVPsalm 139:13 NLT Psalm 139:13 ESV Psalm 139:13 NASB Psalm 139:13 KJV Psalm 139:13 BibleApps.com Psalm 139:13 Biblia Paralela Psalm 139:13 Chinese Bible Psalm 139:13 French Bible Psalm 139:13 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 139:13 For you formed my inmost being (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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