For you have formed my inward parts: you have covered me in my mother's womb.
Psalm 139:15 - King James 2000 My frame was not hid from you, when I was made in secret, and skillfully wrought in the lowest parts of the earth. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) 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 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. |
For you have formed my inward parts: you have covered me in my mother's womb.
But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.
And all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sits upon his throne, even unto the firstborn of the maidservant that is behind the mill; and all the firstborn of beasts.
As you know not what is the way of the wind, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so you know not the works of God who makes all.
Before I formed you in the womb I knew you; and before you came forth out of the womb I sanctified you, and I ordained you a prophet unto the nations.
(Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?