Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version when he established the clouds above and fixed securely the fountains of the deep, New Living Translation I was there when he set the clouds above, when he established springs deep in the earth. English Standard Version when he made firm the skies above, when he established the fountains of the deep, Berean Standard Bible when He established the clouds above, when the fountains of the deep gushed forth, King James Bible When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep: New King James Version When He established the clouds above, When He strengthened the fountains of the deep, New American Standard Bible When He made firm the skies above, When the springs of the deep became fixed, NASB 1995 When He made firm the skies above, When the springs of the deep became fixed, NASB 1977 When He made firm the skies above, When the springs of the deep became fixed, Legacy Standard Bible When He made firm the skies above, When the springs of the deep became strong, Amplified Bible When He made firm the skies above, When the fountains and springs of the deep became fixed and strong, Christian Standard Bible when he placed the skies above, when the fountains of the ocean gushed out, Holman Christian Standard Bible when He placed the skies above, when the fountains of the ocean gushed out, American Standard Version When he made firm the skies above, When the fountains of the deep became strong, Aramaic Bible in Plain English And when he empowered the clouds from above and when he strengthened the springs of the depths, Brenton Septuagint Translation and when he strengthened the clouds above; and when he secured the fountains of the earth: Contemporary English Version I was with him when he placed the clouds in the sky and created the springs that fill the ocean. Douay-Rheims Bible When he established the sky above, and poised the fountains of waters: English Revised Version When he made firm the sides above: when the fountains of the deep became strong: GOD'S WORD® Translation when he established the skies above, when he determined the currents in the ocean, Good News Translation when he placed the clouds in the sky, when he opened the springs of the ocean International Standard Version when he made the clouds from above, when the springs of the depths were established, JPS Tanakh 1917 When He made firm the skies above, When the fountains of the deep showed their might, Literal Standard Version In His strengthening clouds above, | In His making strong fountains of the deep, Majority Standard Bible when He established the clouds above, when the fountains of the deep gushed forth, New American Bible When he made firm the skies above, when he fixed fast the springs of the deep; NET Bible when he established the clouds above, when the fountains of the deep grew strong, New Revised Standard Version when he made firm the skies above, when he established the fountains of the deep, New Heart English Bible when he established the clouds above, when the springs 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, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Excellence of Wisdom…27I was there when He established the heavens, when He inscribed a circle on the face of the deep, 28when He established the clouds above, when the fountains of the deep gushed forth, 29when He set a boundary for the sea, so that the waters would not surpass His command, when He marked out the foundations of the earth.… Cross References Job 38:16 Have you journeyed to the vents of the sea or walked in the trenches of the deep? Proverbs 3:19 The LORD founded the earth by wisdom and established the heavens by understanding. Proverbs 8:27 I was there when He established the heavens, when He inscribed a circle on the face of the deep, Proverbs 8:29 when He set a boundary for the sea, so that the waters would not surpass His command, when He marked out the foundations of the earth. Treasury of Scripture When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep: Jump to Previous Clouds Deep Established Firm Fixed Fountains Making Overhead Securely Showed Skies Springs Strengthened Strengthening StrongJump to Next Clouds Deep Established Firm Fixed Fountains Making Overhead Securely Showed Skies Springs Strengthened Strengthening StrongProverbs 8 1. the fame6. and evidence of wisdom 10. The excellence 12. the nature 15. the power 18. the riches 22. and the eternity of wisdom 32. Wisdom is to be desired for the blessedness it brings (28) When he established the clouds above.--Literally, made firm; comp. Genesis 1:6. When he strengthened the fountains of the deep.--More probably, when they flowed forth with strength. Verse 28. - When he established the clouds above. The reference is to the waters above the firmament (Genesis 1:7), which are suspended in the ether; and the idea is that God thus made this medium capable of sustaining them. Vulgate, Quando aethera firmabat sursum; Septuagint, "When he made strong the clouds above" (comp. Job 26:8). When he strengthened the fountains of the deep; rather, as in the Revised Version, when the fountains of the deep became strong; i.e. when the great deep (Genesis 7:11) burst forth with power (comp. Job 38:16). The Septuagint anticipates the following details by here rendering, "When he made secure the fountains of the earth beneath the heaven."Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew when He establishedבְּאַמְּצ֣וֹ (bə·’am·mə·ṣōw) Preposition-b | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 553: To be stout, strong, bold, alert the clouds שְׁחָקִ֣ים (šə·ḥā·qîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 7834: A powder, a thin vapor, the firmament above, מִמָּ֑עַל (mim·mā·‘al) Preposition-m | Adverb Strong's 4605: The upper part, with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top when the fountains עִינ֥וֹת (‘î·nō·wṯ) Noun - common plural construct Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain of the deep תְּהוֹם׃ (tə·hō·wm) Noun - common singular Strong's 8415: An abyss, the deep gushed forth, בַּ֝עֲז֗וֹז (ba·‘ă·zō·wz) Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 5810: To be strong Links Proverbs 8:28 NIVProverbs 8:28 NLT Proverbs 8:28 ESV Proverbs 8:28 NASB Proverbs 8:28 KJV Proverbs 8:28 BibleApps.com Proverbs 8:28 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 8:28 Chinese Bible Proverbs 8:28 French Bible Proverbs 8:28 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 8:28 When he established the clouds above when (Prov. 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