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73 Your hands have made and fashioned me;
    give me understanding that I may learn your commandments.(A)

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י Yodh

73 Your hands made me(A) and formed me;
    give me understanding to learn your commands.

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14 I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made.
    Wonderful are your works;
that I know very well.(A)
15     My frame was not hidden from you,
when I was being made in secret,
    intricately woven in the depths of the earth.(B)
16 Your eyes beheld my unformed substance.
In your book were written
    all the days that were formed for me,
    when none of them as yet existed.[a]

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  1. 139.16 Meaning of Heb uncertain

14 I praise you(A) because I am fearfully and wonderfully made;
    your works are wonderful,(B)
    I know that full well.
15 My frame was not hidden from you
    when I was made(C) in the secret place,
    when I was woven together(D) in the depths of the earth.(E)
16 Your eyes saw my unformed body;
    all the days ordained(F) for me were written in your book
    before one of them came to be.

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The Lord will fulfill his purpose for me;
    your steadfast love, O Lord, endures forever.
    Do not forsake the work of your hands.(A)

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The Lord will vindicate(A) me;
    your love, Lord, endures forever(B)
    do not abandon(C) the works of your hands.(D)

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15 Did not he who made me in the womb make them?
    And did not one fashion us in the womb?(A)

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15 Did not he who made me in the womb make them?(A)
    Did not the same one form us both within our mothers?(B)

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10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;
    all those who practice it[a] have a good understanding.
    His praise endures forever.(A)

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  1. 111.10 Gk Syr: Heb them

10 The fear of the Lord(A) is the beginning of wisdom;(B)
    all who follow his precepts have good understanding.(C)
    To him belongs eternal praise.(D)

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20 And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding so that we may know him who is true;[a] and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.(A)

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  1. 5.20 Other ancient authorities read know the true God

20 We know also that the Son of God has come(A) and has given us understanding,(B) so that we may know him who is true.(C) And we are in him who is true by being in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.(D)

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169 Let my cry come before you, O Lord;
    give me understanding according to your word.(A)

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ת Taw

169 May my cry come(A) before you, Lord;
    give me understanding(B) according to your word.(C)

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144 Your decrees are righteous forever;
    give me understanding that I may live.(A)

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144 Your statutes are always righteous;
    give me understanding(A) that I may live.

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125 I am your servant; give me understanding,
    so that I may know your decrees.(A)

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125 I am your servant;(A) give me discernment
    that I may understand your statutes.(B)

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Know that the Lord is God.
    It is he who made us, and we are his;[a]
    we are his people and the sheep of his pasture.(A)

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  1. 100.3 Or and not we ourselves

Know that the Lord is God.(A)
    It is he who made us,(B) and we are his[a];
    we are his people,(C) the sheep of his pasture.(D)

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  1. Psalm 100:3 Or and not we ourselves

But truly it is the spirit in a mortal,
    the breath of the Almighty[a] that makes for understanding.(A)

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  1. 32.8 Traditional rendering of Heb Shaddai

But it is the spirit[a](A) in a person,
    the breath of the Almighty,(B) that gives them understanding.(C)

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  1. Job 32:8 Or Spirit; also in verse 18

18 And the fruit of righteousness[a] is sown in peace by those who make peace.(A)

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  1. 3.18 Or justice

18 Peacemakers(A) who sow in peace reap a harvest of righteousness.(B)

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Think over what I say, for the Lord will give you understanding in all things.

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Reflect on what I am saying, for the Lord will give you insight into all this.

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