Proverbs 3:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The Lord by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.”

Proverbs 3:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 3:19 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 3:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“By wisdom Yahweh founded the earth. By understanding, he established the heavens.”

Proverbs 3:19 — World English Bible

Proverbs 3:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Jehovah by wisdom founded the earth; By understanding he established the heavens.”

Proverbs 3:19 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 3:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Jehovah by wisdom did found the earth, He prepared the heavens by understanding.”

Proverbs 3:19 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 3:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Jehovah by wisdom founded the earth; by understanding he established the heavens.”

Proverbs 3:19 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 3:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The Lord by wisdome hath layde the foundation of the earth, and hath stablished the heauens through vnderstanding.”

Proverbs 3:19 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 3:19 in Context — Proverbs 3

17 Sus caminos son caminos deleitosos, y todas sus veredas paz.

18 Ella es árbol de vida á los que de ella asen: y bienaventurados son los que la mantienen.

19 Jehová con sabiduría fundó la tierra; afirmó los cielos con inteligencia.

20 Con su ciencia se partieron los abismos, y destilan el rocío los cielos.

21 Hijo mío, no se aparten [estas cosas] de tus ojos; guarda la ley y el consejo;

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What Does Proverbs 3:19 Mean?

Proverbs 3:19 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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