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Proverbs 8:27–28

27  When he bestablished the heavens, I was there;

when he drew ca circle on the face of the deep,

28  when he dmade firm the skies above,

when he established4 the fountains of the deep,

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Proverbs 8:27–28 — The New International Version (NIV)

27 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

and fixed securely the fountains of the deep,

Proverbs 8:27–28 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

27 When he prepared the heavens, I was there:

When he set a compass upon the face of the depth:

28 When he established the clouds above:

When he strengthened the fountains of the deep:

Proverbs 8:27–28 — New Living Translation (NLT)

27 I was there when he established the heavens,

when he drew the horizon on the oceans.

28 I was there when he set the clouds above,

when he established springs deep in the earth.

Proverbs 8:27–28 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

27 When He prepared the heavens, I was there,

When He drew a circle on the face of the deep,

28 When He established the clouds above,

When He strengthened the fountains of the deep,

Proverbs 8:27–28 — New Century Version (NCV)

27 I was there when God put the skies in place,

when he stretched the horizon over the oceans,

28 when he made the clouds above

and put the deep underground springs in place.

Proverbs 8:27–28 — American Standard Version (ASV)

27 When he established the heavens, I was there:

When he set a circle upon the face of the deep,

28 When he made firm the skies above,

When the fountains of the deep became strong,

Proverbs 8:27–28 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

27 When he prepared the heavens I was there; when he ordained the circle upon the face of the deep; 28 when he established the skies above, when the fountains of the deep became strong;

Proverbs 8:27–28 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

27 “When he set up the heavens, I was there. 

When he traced the horizon on the surface of the ocean, 

28 when he established the skies above, 

when he determined the currents in the ocean, 

Proverbs 8:27–28 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

27 I was there when He established the heavens,

when He laid out the horizon on the surface of the ocean,

28 when He placed the skies above,

when the fountains of the ocean gushed out,

Proverbs 8:27–28 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

27 When he established the heavens, I was there,

when he drew a circle on the face of the deep,

28 when he made firm the skies above,

when he established the fountains of the deep,

Proverbs 8:27–28 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

27 when he established the heavens, there I was,

when he drew a circle upon the face of the deep,

28 when he made skies from above,

when he founded fountains of the deep,

Proverbs 8:27–28 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

27 I was there when he set the heavens in place.

When he marked out the place where the sky meets the sea, I was there.

28 That was when he put the clouds above.

It was when he fixed the ocean springs in place.

Proverbs 8:27–28 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

27 “When He established the heavens, I was there,

When He inscribed a circle on the face of the deep,

28 When He made firm the skies above,

When the springs of the deep became fixed,


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