Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 8:29
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Berean Standard Bible
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.
King James Version
When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:
World English Bible
when he gave to the sea its boundary, that the waters should not violate his commandment, when he marked out the foundations of the earth,
American Standard Version
When he gave to the sea its bound, That the waters should not transgress his commandment, When he marked out the foundations of the earth;
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 8
27 I was there when He established the heavens, when He inscribed a circle on the face of the deep,
28 when He established the clouds above, when the fountains of the deep gushed forth,
31 I was rejoicing in His whole world, delighting together in the sons of men.
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