Proverbs 8:28 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁸ when he made firm the skies above, when he established the fountains of the deep,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ When he established the clouds above: When he strengthened the fountains of the deep:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ When He made firm the skies above, when He established the fountains of the deep,

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ When he made firm the skies above, When the fountains of the deep became strong,

Common English Bible

²⁸ when he thickened the clouds above, when he secured the fountains of the deep,

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ when he made firm the sky above, and set free the fountains of waters;

Proverbs 8:28 Cross References

Job 38:16

“Have you entered into the springs of the sea or walked in the recesses of the deep?

Proverbs 3:19

The Lord by wisdom founded the earth; by understanding he established the heavens;

Proverbs 8:27

When he established the heavens, I was there; when he drew a circle on the face of the deep,

Proverbs 8:29

when he assigned to the sea its limit, so that the waters might not transgress his command, when he marked out the foundations of the earth,

Genesis 1:7

So God made the dome and separated the waters that were under the dome from the waters that were above the dome. And it was so.

Genesis 1:9

And God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered together into one place, and let the dry land appear.” And it was so.

Genesis 7:11

In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the fountains of the great deep burst forth, and the windows of the heavens were opened.

Genesis 8:2

the fountains of the deep and the windows of the heavens were closed, the rain from the heavens was restrained,

Job 26:8

He binds up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not torn open by them.

Psalm 104:7

At your rebuke they flee; at the sound of your thunder they take to flight.

Psalm 146:6

who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them; who keeps faith forever;

Matthew 8:26

And he said to them, “Why are you afraid, you of little faith?” Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a dead calm.