Proverbs 8:29 - Easy To Read Version

²⁹ I was there when the Lord set the limits\par for water in the seas.\par The water can’t rise higher\par than the Lord allows.\par I was there when the Lord made\par the foundations of the earth.\par

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁹ When he gave to the sea his decree, That the waters should not pass his commandment: When he appointed the foundations of the earth:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁹ When He gave to the sea its limit and His decree that the waters should not transgress [across the boundaries set by] His command, when He appointed the foundations of the earth–[Job 38:10, 11; Ps. 104:6-9; Jer. 5:22.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁹ 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;

Common English Bible

²⁹ when he set a limit for the sea, so the water couldn’t go beyond his command, when he marked out the earth’s foundations.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁹ when he encompassed the sea within its limits, and laid down a law for the waters, lest they transgress their limits; when he weighed the foundations of the earth.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁹ When he compassed the sea with its bounds, and set a law to the waters that they should not pass their limits: when he balanced the foundations of the earth;

Proverbs 8:29 Tagairtí Cros

Job 26:10

God drew the horizon on the ocean,\par like a circle\par where light and darkness meet.\par

Psalm 104:5

God, you built the earth on its foundations,\par so it will never be destroyed.\par

Psalm 104:9

You set the limits for the seas.\par And the water will never again\par rise to cover the earth.\par

Psalm 136:5

Praise God, the One that used wisdom\par to make the skies!\par His true love continues forever.\par

Psalm 33:7

God gathered the water from the sea\par into one place.\par He keeps the ocean in its place.\par

Proverbs 3:19

The Lord used wisdom and understanding to make the earth and the skies.

Proverbs 8:28

I was born before the Lord put the clouds\par in the sky.\par And I was there when the Lord put water\par in the ocean.\par

Jeremiah 5:22

Surely you are afraid of me.’”\par This message is from the Lord.\par “You should shake with fear in front of me.\par I am the One who made the beaches\par to be a boundary for the sea.\par I made it that way to keep the water\par in its place forever.\par The waves may pound the beach,\par but they will not destroy it.\par The waves may roar as they come in,\par but they can’t go beyond the beach.\par

John 19:22

Pilate answered, “I will not change what I have written.”