Your eyes saw my substance, yet being unperfect - This whole verse is very obscure, but the “idea” in this expression clearly is, “…

This difficult verse, rendered word for word, gives:

“My fetus (literally, rolled) saw your eyes,
And on your book all of th…

For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother's womb. I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvel…

Your eyes beheld my shapelessness, etc. The embryo, when first conceived in the womb, has no form; and David speaks of God having known hi…

Your eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect
The word ^F17 for "substance" signifies a bottom of ya…

We cannot see God, but he can see us. The psalmist did not desire to go from the Lord. Where can I go? In the most distant corners of the world, in…