Psalms 138:14 cpdv — I will confess to you, for you have been magnified terribly. Your works are miraculous, as my soul knows exceedingly we…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"I will confess to you, for you have been magnified terribly. Your works are miraculous, as my soul knows exceedingly well. "

— Psalms 138:14, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Psalms 138 — Context

11

And I said: Perhaps darkness will overwhelm me, and the night will be my illumination, to my delight.

12

But darkness will not be impenetrable to you, and night will illuminate like the day: for just as its darkness is, so also is its light.

13

For you have possessed my temperament. You have supported me from the womb of my mother.

14

I will confess to you, for you have been magnified terribly. Your works are miraculous, as my soul knows exceedingly well.

15

My bone, which you have made in secret, has not been hidden from you, and my substance is in accord with the lower parts of the earth.

16

Your eyes saw my imperfection, and all this shall be written in your book. Days will be formed, and no one shall be in them.

17

But to me, O God, your friends have been greatly honored. Their first ruler has been exceedingly strengthened.

Psalms 138:14 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 138:14 say?
Psalms 138:14 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “I will confess to you, for you have been magnified terribly. Your works are miraculous, as my soul knows exceedingly well. ”
Where is Psalms 138:14 in the Bible?
Psalms 138:14 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 138, verse 14.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 138:14.
What translation should I read Psalms 138:14 in?
Psalms 138:14 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 138:14?
Psalms 138:14 reads (CPDV): “I will confess to you, for you have been magnified terribly. Your works are miraculous, as my soul knows exceedingly well. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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