Proverbs 8:31
Modern Translations
New International Version
rejoicing in his whole world and delighting in mankind.

New Living Translation
And how happy I was with the world he created; how I rejoiced with the human family!

English Standard Version
rejoicing in his inhabited world and delighting in the children of man.

Berean Study Bible
I was rejoicing in His whole world, delighting together in the sons of men.

New American Standard Bible
Rejoicing in the world, His earth, And having my delight in the sons of mankind.

NASB 1995
Rejoicing in the world, His earth, And having my delight in the sons of men.

NASB 1977
Rejoicing in the world, His earth, And having my delight in the sons of men.

Amplified Bible
Rejoicing in the world, His inhabited earth, And having my delight in the sons of men.

Christian Standard Bible
I was rejoicing in his inhabited world, delighting in the children of Adam.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I was rejoicing in His inhabited world, delighting in the human race."

Contemporary English Version
I was pleased with his world and pleased with its people.

Good News Translation
happy with the world and pleased with the human race.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
found joy in his inhabited world, and delighted in the human race.

International Standard Version
rejoicing in his inhabitable world and taking delight in mankind."

NET Bible
rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth, and delighting in its people.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.

New King James Version
Rejoicing in His inhabited world, And my delight was with the sons of men.

King James 2000 Bible
Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.

New Heart English Bible
Rejoicing in his whole world. My delight was with the sons of men.

World English Bible
Rejoicing in his whole world. My delight was with the sons of men.

American King James Version
Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.

American Standard Version
Rejoicing in his habitable earth; And my delight was with the sons of men.

A Faithful Version
Rejoicing in the habitable world, His earth; and my delight was with the sons of men.

Darby Bible Translation
rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth, and my delights [were] with the sons of men.

English Revised Version
Rejoicing in his habitable earth; and my delight was with the sons of men.

Webster's Bible Translation
Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And tooke my solace in the compasse of his earth: and my delite is with the children of men.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
As for the rounde compasse of this worlde I make it ioyfull: for my delite is to be among the chyldren of men.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
As for the roude copase of his worlde, I make it ioyfull, for my delyte is to be amoge the children of men.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Rejoicing in the habitable part of His earth, "" And my delights [are] with the sons of men.

Young's Literal Translation
Rejoicing in the habitable part of His earth, And my delights are with the sons of men.

Smith's Literal Translation
Smiling in the habitable globe of his earth; and my delight with the sons of man.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Playing in the world: and my delights were to be with the children of men.

Catholic Public Domain Version
playing in globe of the earth. And my delight was to be with the sons of men.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
I have been rejoicing in the world of his Earth and I have been glorying in the sons of man.

Lamsa Bible
Rejoicing in his habitable earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Playing in His habitable earth, And my delights are with the sons of men.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
For he rejoiced when he had completed the world, and rejoiced among the children of men.
















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