Proverbs 8:24-28 Parallel Bible Translations

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24	When there were no deep oceans I was born, when there were no springs overflowing with water;	When there were no depths I was brought forth, when there were no springs abounding with water.	When there were no watery depths, I was given birth, when there were no springs overflowing with water;
25	before the mountains were set in place--before the hills--I was born,	Before the mountains had been shaped, before the hills, I was brought forth,	before the mountains were settled in place, before the hills, I was given birth,
26	before he made the earth and its fields, or the beginning of the dust of the world.	before he had made the earth with its fields, or the first of the dust of the world.	before he made the world or its fields or any of the dust of the earth.
27	When he established the heavens, I was there; when he marked out the horizon over the face of the deep,	When he established the heavens, I was there; when he drew a circle on the face of the deep,	I was there when he set the heavens in place, when he marked out the horizon on the face of the deep,
28	when he established the clouds above, when the fountains of the deep grew strong,	when he made firm the skies above, when he established the fountains of the deep,	when he established the clouds above and fixed securely the fountains of the deep,
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