Berean Standard Bible
“For You formed my inmost being; You knit me together in my mother’s womb.”
In Psalm 139, David moves from God's presence everywhere to God's work in forming him before birth. The ancient world had little understanding of how a baby develops, which made the womb a place of mystery.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For You formed my inmost being; You knit me together in my mother’s womb.
World English Bible (WEB)
For you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother’s womb.
King James Version (KJV)
For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For thou didst form my inward parts: Thou didst cover me in my mother`s womb.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
My flesh was made by you, and my parts joined together in my mother's body.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Porque tú poseiste mis riñones; cubrísteme en el vientre de mi madre.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Tú hiciste todas las delicadas partes internas de mi cuerpo y las uniste en el vientre de mi madre.
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