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Proverbs 3:19
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By wisdom the LORD laid the earth’s foundations, by understanding he set the heavens in place;
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Proverbs 3:19 in Other Translations
KJV
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The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.
ESV
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The LORD by wisdom founded the earth; by understanding he established the heavens;
NLT
19
By wisdom the LORD founded the earth; by understanding he created the heavens.
MSG
19
With Lady Wisdom, God formed Earth; with Madame Insight, he raised Heaven.
CSB
19
The Lord founded the earth by wisdom and established the heavens by understanding.
Proverbs 3:19 In-Context
17
Her ways are pleasant ways, and all her paths are peace.
18
She is a tree of life to those who take hold of her; those who hold her fast will be blessed.
19
By wisdom the LORD laid the earth’s foundations, by understanding he set the heavens in place;
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by his knowledge the watery depths were divided, and the clouds let drop the dew.
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My son, do not let wisdom and understanding out of your sight, preserve sound judgment and discretion;
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Genesis 1:31
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Psalms 136:5-9
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Job 28:25-27
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Psalms 104:24
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Proverbs 8:27-29
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