Proverbs 8:28
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New International Version (©1984)
when he established the clouds above and fixed securely the fountains of the deep,

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
When He made firm the skies above, When the springs of the deep became fixed,

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
when he established the skies above, when he determined the currents in the ocean,

King James Bible
When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:

American King James Version
When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:

American Standard Version
When he made firm the skies above, When the fountains of the deep became strong,

Bible in Basic English
When he made strong the skies overhead: when the fountains of the deep were fixed:

Douay-Rheims Bible
When he established the sky above, and poised the fountains of waters:

Darby Bible Translation
when he established the skies above, when the fountains of the deep became strong;

English Revised Version
When he made firm the sides above: when the fountains of the deep became strong:

Webster's Bible Translation
When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:

World English Bible
when he established the clouds above, when the springs of the deep became strong,

Young's Literal Translation
In His strengthening clouds above, In His making strong fountains of the deep,

Geneva Study Bible

When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:

Wesley's Notes

8:28 Strengthened - When he shut up the fountains in the cavities of the earth, and kept them there as it were by a strong band. The deep - Which have their original from the deep, either from the sea, or from the abyss of waters in the bowels of the earth.

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary

28. established . deep-that is, so as to sustain the waters above and repress those below the firmament (Ge 1:7-11; Job 26:8).

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

8:22-31 The Son of God declares himself to have been engaged in the creation of the world. How able, how fit is the Son of God to be the Saviour of the world, who was the Creator of it! The Son of God was ordained, before the world, to that great work. Does he delight in saving wretched sinners, and shall not we delight in his salvation?


Proverbs 8:27 "When He established the heavens, I was there, When He inscribed a circle on the face of the deep,
Proverbs 8:29 When He set for the sea its boundary So that the water would not transgress His command, When He marked out the foundations of the earth; (NASB ©1995)

Clouds Deep Established Firm Fixed Fountains Making Overhead Securely Showed Skies Springs Strengthened Strengthening Strong


When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:

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