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Psalms 139:16

Psalms 139:16
Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God!.... The word (r) signifies that which is scarce and rare, and not to…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect - This whole verse is very obscure, but the “idea” in this…

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, 1882–1921

my substance, yet being unperfect R.V. mine unperfect substance. The word (gôlem) is a different one from that in Psa…

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