(Psalm 139:15-16). My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately woven in the depths of the earth. Psalm 139:1-24—Read the Bible online or download free. 16 Your eyes saw my unformed substance; in your book were written, every one of them, the days that were formed for me, when as yet there were none of them.—Psalm 139:15-16. -NRSV. Psalm 139 is the 139th psalm of the Book of Psalms, generally known in English by its first verse, in the King James Version, "O lord, thou hast searched me, and known me. As such Psalms 139 loses its meaning. Psalms 139 shows the danger of forcing texts to conform to abstract theology. Psalm 139:15 My frame was not hidden from You,When I was made in secret,And skillfully wrought in the depths of the earth;

As the verses immediately following Psalm 139:14 say, "My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately woven in the depths of the earth. A psalm about a personal relationship is generalized and expropriated by individuals in very different circumstances. Neither parents, children, brothers and sisters nor the closest of friends can know us as well as does the Most High. We know a lot more about unborn babies today than we did even a few years ago. Psalm 139:16 Your eyes beheld my unformed substance. The New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures is published by Jehovah’s Witnesses. Therefore, Psalm 139:23-24 are verses for believers.

He knows us even better than we know ourselves. Psalm 139 is a psalm of David. Before we can begin to talk about the meaning of this verse, we have to begin with the actual text itself to see if there are any problems with how the text has been preserved. Psalm 139:15 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] Psalm 139:15, NIV: "My frame was not hidden from you when I was made in the secret place, when I was woven together in the depths of the earth." Psalm 139:15, ESV: "My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately woven in the depths of the earth." Importing these concepts into the text break the flow and meaning of the text.

Your eyes saw my unformed substance; in your book were written, every one of them, the days that were formed for me, when as yet there was none of them." JEHOVAH God truly knows his servants. In your book were written all the days that were formed for me, when none of them as yet existed. 1 Samuel 13:14 tells us that David was “a man after His own heart”.This means that David was a man after God’s own heart, which indicates that David was a believer. The Text.