Proverbs 8:28
and when he strengthened the clouds above; and when he secured the fountains of the earth:
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:
In Context
29+ 8:29 See Appendix.and when he strengthened the foundations of the earth:
Cross References
Genesis 1:9And God said, Let the water which is under the heaven be collected into one + 1:9 Gr. meeting.place, and let the dry land appear, and it was so. And the water which was under the heaven was collected into its places, + 1:9 Gr. their meetings.and the dry land appeared.
Genesis 8:2And the fountains of the deep were closed up, and the flood-gates of heaven, and the rain from heaven was withheld.
Psalms 104:7He is the Lord our God; his judgments are in all the earth.
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 →