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Psalms 139:13

Psalms 139:13
For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother's womb.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made,.... the formation of man is not of himself, nor of his…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

For thou hast possessed my reins - The word here rendered “possessed” means properly to “set upright,” to “erect,” and…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 139:7-16

It is of great use to us to know the certainty of the things wherein we have been instructed, that we may not only…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Psalms 139:13-18

God must know the Psalmist perfectly, for He ordered the first beginnings of his life, and foresaw all his destiny.