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Proverbs 8:27
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Proverbs 8:27
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I was there when he set the heavens in place, when he marked out the horizon on the face of the deep,
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Proverbs 8:27 in Other Translations
KJV
27
When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:
ESV
27
When he established the heavens, I was there; when he drew a circle on the face of the deep,
NLT
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I was there when he established the heavens, when he drew the horizon on the oceans.
MSG
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And set Sky firmly in place, I was there. When he mapped and gave borders to wild Ocean,
CSB
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I was there when He established the heavens, when He laid out the horizon on the surface of the ocean,
Proverbs 8:27 In-Context
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before the mountains were settled in place, before the hills, I was given birth,
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before he made the world or its fields or any of the dust of the earth.
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I was there when he set the heavens in place, when he marked out the horizon on the face of the deep,
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when he established the clouds above and fixed securely the fountains of the deep,
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when he gave the sea its boundary so the waters would not overstep his command, and when he marked out the foundations of the earth.
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Job 26:7
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Proverbs 3:19
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Job 22:14
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