⁶ By thee have I been holden up from the womb; Thou art he that took me out of my mother's bowels: My praise shall be continually of thee.

⁹ But thou art he that took me out of the womb; Thou didst make me trust `when I was' upon my mother's breasts.

¹⁰ I was cast upon thee from the womb; Thou art my God since my mother bare me.

¹⁵ My frame was not hidden from thee, When I was made in secret, `And' curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.

¹⁶ Thine eyes did see mine unformed substance; And in thy book they were all written, `Even' the days that were ordained `for me', When as yet there was none of them.

⁵ Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee, and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee; I have appointed thee a prophet unto the nations.

¹ I will bless Jehovah at all times: His praise shall continually be in my mouth.

⁵ And now saith Jehovah that formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him, and that Israel be gathered unto him (for I am honorable in the eyes of Jehovah, and my God is become my strength);

³ Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, that have been borne `by me' from their birth, that have been carried from the womb;

⁴ and even to old age I am he, and even to hoar hairs will I carry `you'; I have made, and I will bear; yea, I will carry, and will deliver.

²⁰ giving thanks always for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to God, even the Father;

¹⁵ But when it was the good pleasure of God, who separated me, `even' from my mother's womb, and called me through his grace,

³¹ And behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS.

³² He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Most High: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David:

⁴ Wilt thou not from this time cry unto me, My Father, thou art the guide of my youth?

¹ Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye peoples, from far: Jehovah hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name:

¹⁷ I love them that love me; And those that seek me diligently shall find me.

¹ I will extol thee, my God, O King; And I will bless thy name for ever and ever.

² Every day will I bless thee; And I will praise thy name for ever and ever.

¹⁴ But I will hope continually, And will praise thee yet more and more.