Matthew Poole Commentary - Psalms 139:13 - 139:13

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Psalms 139:13 - 139:13


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Thou hast possessed; or, thou dost possess; thou dwellest in them, thou art the Owner and Governor of them, and therefore must needs know them. Or,



thou hast formed, as some of the ancients and others render it.



My reins; the most inward and hidden part of the body, supposed also to be the seat of men’s lusts and passions.



Thou hast covered me; either,



1. With that covering called the after-birth, wherein the infant is wrapped and preserved in the womb by the wonderful care of Divine Providence. Or,



2. With skin and flesh, as it is expressed, Job_10:11.