Psalms 139:15

In 11 translations

BSB

My frame was not hidden from You when I was made in secret, when I was woven together in the depths of the earth.

KJV

My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.substance: or, strength, or, body

WEB

My frame wasn’t hidden from you, when I was made in secret, woven together in the depths of the earth.

ASV

My frame was not hidden from thee, When I was made in secret, And curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.

LSV

My substance was not hid from You, || When I was made in secret, || Curiously worked in the lower part of earth.

YLT

My substance was not hid from Thee, When I was made in secret, Curiously wrought in the lower part of earth.

DBY

My bones were not hidden from thee when I was made in secret, curiously wrought in the lower parts of the earth.

DRC138:15

My bone is not hidden from thee, which thou hast made in secret: and my substance in the lower parts of the earth.

GNV

My bones are not hid from thee, though I was made in a secret place, and facioned beneath in the earth.

JPS

My frame was not hidden from Thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.

LXXE138:15

My bones which thou madest in secret were not hidden from thee, nor my substance, in the lowest parts of the earth.

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Original-language editions

WLC

לֹא־נִכְחַ֥ד עָצְמִ֗י מִ֫מֶּ֥ךָּ אֲשֶׁר־עֻשֵּׂ֥יתִי בַסֵּ֑תֶר רֻ֝קַּ֗מְתִּי בְּֽתַחְתִּיּ֥וֹת אָֽרֶץ׃

LXX-Br138:15

Οὐκ ἐκρύβη τὸ ὀστοῦν μου ἀπὸ σοῦ, ὃ ἐποίησας ἐν κρυφῇ, καὶ ἡ ὑπόστασίς μου ἐν τοῖς κατωτάτω τῆς γῆς.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Ecclesiastes 11:5As 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.
• Psalms 139:13For You formed my inmost being; You knit me together in my mother’s womb.
• Job 10:8–11Your 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…
• Psalms 63:9But those who seek my life to destroy it will go into the depths of the earth.
• Ephesians 4:9What does “He ascended” mean, except that He also descended to the lower parts of the earth?
• Exodus 11:5and every firstborn son in the land of Egypt will die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sits on his throne, to the firstborn of the servant girl behind the hand mill, as well as the firstborn of all the cattle.

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