Proverbs 8:28
when he made firm the sky above, and set free the fountains of waters;
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 1:9Truly God said: “Let the waters that are under heaven be gathered together into one place; and let the dry land appear.” And so it became.
Genesis 8:2And the fountains of the abyss and the floodgates of heaven were closed. And the rain from heaven was restrained.
Psalms 104:7He is the Lord our God. His judgments are throughout the entire earth.
Matthew 8:26And Jesus said to them, “Why are you afraid, O little in faith?” Then rising up, he commanded the winds, and the sea. And a great tranquility occurred.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 8:23-32
Wisdom Eternal and Divine. 22 The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. 23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was. 24 When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water. 25 Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth: 26 While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world. 27 When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when… Read the whole commentary →