Psalms 139:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.”

Psalms 139:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 139:13 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 139:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother’s womb.”

Psalms 139:13 — World English Bible

Psalms 139:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For thou didst form my inward parts: Thou didst cover me in my mother’s womb.”

Psalms 139:13 — American Standard Version

Psalms 139:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“For Thou--Thou hast possessed my reins, Thou dost cover me in my mother's belly.”

Psalms 139:13 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 139:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For thou hast possessed my reins; thou didst cover me in my mother's womb.”

Psalms 139:13 — Darby Translation

Psalms 139:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For thou hast possessed my reines: thou hast couered me in my mothers wombe.”

Psalms 139:13 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 139:13 in Context — Psalms 139

11 If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.

12 Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.

13 For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.

14 I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.

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

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What Does Psalms 139:13 Mean?

Psalms 139:13 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 139. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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