Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

I will give you praise, for I am strangely and delicately formed; your works are great wonders, and of this my soul is fully conscious.

New American Standard Bible

I will give thanks to You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made;
Wonderful are Your works,
And my soul knows it very well.

King James Version

I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.

Holman Bible

I will praise You
because I have been remarkably and wonderfully made.
Your works are wonderful,
and I know this very well.

International Standard Version

I praise you, because you are fearful and wondrous! Your work is wonderful, and I am fully aware of it.

A Conservative Version

I will give thanks to thee, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are thy works, and that my soul knows right well.

American Standard Version

I will give thanks unto thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: Wonderful are thy works; And that my soul knoweth right well.

Amplified


I will give thanks and praise to You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made;
Wonderful are Your works,
And my soul knows it very well.

Darby Translation

I will praise thee, for I am fearfully, wonderfully made. Marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.

Julia Smith Translation

I will praise thee; for I was wonderfully distinguished: thy works are wonders, and my soul knew greatly.

King James 2000

I will praise you; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvelous are your works; and that my soul knows right well.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I praise you, because I am fearfully [and] wonderfully [made]. Wonderful [are] your works, and my soul knows [it] well.

Modern King James verseion

I will praise You; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Your works are marvelous and my soul knows it very well.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I will give thanks unto thee, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; marvelous are thy works, and that my soul knoweth right well!

NET Bible

I will give you thanks because your deeds are awesome and amazing. You knew me thoroughly;

New Heart English Bible

I will give thanks to you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful. My soul knows that very well.

The Emphasized Bible

I thank thee, in that fearfully was my being distinguished, Wonderful are thy works, and, mine own soul, is observing them intently!

Webster

I will praise thee: for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: wonderful are thy works; and that my soul well knoweth.

World English Bible

I will give thanks to you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful. My soul knows that very well.

Youngs Literal Translation

I confess Thee, because that with wonders I have been distinguished. Wonderful are Thy works, And my soul is knowing it well.

Prayers for Psalm 139:14

Context Readings

The All-Knowing, Ever-Present God

13 My flesh was made by you, and my parts joined together in my mother's body. 14 I will give you praise, for I am strangely and delicately formed; your works are great wonders, and of this my soul is fully conscious. 15 My frame was not unseen by you when I was made secretly, and strangely formed in the lowest parts of the earth.


Cross References

Genesis 1:26-27

And God said, Let us make man in our image, like us: and let him have rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the air and over the cattle and over all the earth and over every living thing which goes flat on the earth.

Psalm 40:5

O Lord my God, great are the wonders which you have done in your thought for us; it is not possible to put them out in order before you; when I would give an account of them, their number is greater than I may say.

Job 5:9

Who does great things outside our knowledge, wonders without number:

Psalm 104:24

O Lord, how great is the number of your works! in wisdom you have made them all; the earth is full of the things you have made.

Psalm 111:2

The works of the Lord are great, searched out by all those who have delight in them.

Revelation 15:3

And they give the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and full of wonder are your works, O Lord God, Ruler of all; true and full of righteousness are your ways, eternal King.

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