Psalms 139:14“I will give thanks unto Thee, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; wonderful are Thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.”
Read in context: Psalms chapter 139 (full chapter) · JPS 1917 translation (public domain)
The Tanakh · JPS 1917 Translation
Psalms 139:14 — Tanakh (JPS 1917)
“I will give thanks unto Thee, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; wonderful are Thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.” — read online, free, in the JPS 1917 translation.
“I will give thanks unto Thee, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made” — the psalm of being known by God.
Also read in the Bible (KJV): Psalms 139:14 → · Why do two versions of this verse exist?
Frequently asked questions
What does Psalm 139:14 mean?
The psalmist marvels that God formed his inward parts and knit him together — awe (“fearfully”) at the skill of the work and wonder (“wonderfully”) at being known so completely.
What translation is this?
This is the 1917 Jewish Publication Society translation — the classic public domain English rendering of the Hebrew Bible.
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