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 Study 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. 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. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because you have prepared my kidneys and you have carried me from the womb of my mother. Brenton Septuagint Translation For thou, O Lord, hast possessed my reins; thou hast helped me from my mother's womb. Contemporary English Version You are the one who put me together inside my mother's body, Douay-Rheims Bible For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast protected me from my mother's womb. 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. JPS Tanakh 1917 For Thou hast made my reins; Thou hast knit me together in my mother's womb. Literal Standard Version For You have possessed my reins, You cover me in my mother’s belly. New American Bible You formed my inmost being; you knit me in my mother’s womb. NET Bible Certainly you made my mind and heart; you wove me together 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. New Heart English Bible For you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother's womb. World English Bible For you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother's womb. Young's Literal Translation For Thou -- Thou hast possessed my reins, Thou dost cover me in my mother's belly. Additional Translations ... 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 Job 10:11 You clothed me with skin and flesh, and knit me together with bones and sinews. Psalm 119:73 Your hands have made me and fashioned me; give me understanding to learn Your commandments. 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 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, 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?
(13) For . . .--The mystery of birth regarded as one of the greatest mysteries (see Ecclesiastes 11:5), is a proof of God's omniscience. 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 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 WoveLinks 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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