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Old TestamentPsalms · Chapter 139

Psalms 139:16

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 139:16 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Psalms 139:16 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Psalms 139:16 — KJV

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. all...: Heb. all of them which...: or, what days they should be fashioned

Psalms 139:16 (KJV)

Psalms 139:16 in Context — About the Book of Psalms

Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.

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Cross-References for Psalms 139:16

I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life. to give...: Heb. to draw my flesh with wine all...: Heb. the number of the days of their life

Shares key themes with Psalms 139:16: see, yet, heb

For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth. destroy: Heb. blot out

Shares key themes with Psalms 139:16: substance, yet, heb

While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease. While...: Heb. As yet all the days of the earth

Shares key themes with Psalms 139:16: see, yet, heb

Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons' sons;

Shares key themes with Psalms 139:16: thine, eyes, see

And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the LORD thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven. divided: or, imparted

Shares key themes with Psalms 139:16: thine, eyes, see

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