Psalm 139:15 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁵ my frame was not hidden from thee, when I was being made in secret, intricately wrought in the depths of the earth.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ My frame was not hidden from You when I was being formed in secret [and] intricately and curiously wrought [as if embroidered with various colors] in the depths of the earth [a region of darkness and mystery].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ My frame was not hidden from thee, When I was made in secret, And curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ My bones weren’t hidden from you when I was being put together in a secret place, when I was being woven together in the deep parts of the earth.

Psalm 139:15 Cross References

Psalm 139:13

For thou didst form my inward parts, thou didst knit me together in my mother's womb.

Psalm 63:9

But those who seek to destroy my life shall go down into the depths of the earth;

Exodus 11:5

and all the first-born in the land of Egypt shall die, from the first-born of Pharaoh who sits upon his throne, even to the first-born of the maidservant who is behind the mill; and all the first-born of the cattle.

Ecclesiastes 11:5

As you do not know how the spirit comes to the bones in the womb of a woman with child, so you do not know the work of God who makes everything.

Jeremiah 1:5

“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations.”

Ephesians 4:9

(In saying, “He ascended,” what does it mean but that he had also descended into the lower parts of the earth?