Proverbs 8:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:”
Proverbs 8:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 8:27 in 6 Bible Translations
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Proverbs 8:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When he established the heavens, I was there. When he set a circle on the surface of the deep,”
Proverbs 8:27 — World English Bible
Proverbs 8:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“When he established the heavens, I was there: When he set a circle upon the face of the deep,”
Proverbs 8:27 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 8:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“In His preparing the heavens I <FI>am<Fi> there, In His decreeing a circle on the face of the deep,”
Proverbs 8:27 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 8:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“When he prepared the heavens I was there; when he ordained the circle upon the face of the deep;”
Proverbs 8:27 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 8:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“When hee prepared the heauens, I was there, when he set the compasse vpon the deepe.”
Proverbs 8:27 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 8:27 in Context — Proverbs 8
25 Avant que les montagnes soient affermies, Avant que les collines existent, je fus enfantée;
26 Il n’avait encore fait ni la terre, ni les campagnes, Ni le premier atome de la poussière du monde.
27 Lorsqu’il disposa les cieux, j’étais là; Lorsqu’il traça un cercle à la surface de l’abîme,
28 Lorsqu’il fixa les nuages en haut, Et que les sources de l’abîme jaillirent avec force,
29 Lorsqu’il donna une limite à la mer, Pour que les eaux n’en franchissent pas les bords, Lorsqu’il posa les fondements de la terre,
What Does Proverbs 8:27 Mean?
Proverbs 8:27 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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