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Proverbs 8:30

Then I was beside him as a master craftsman. I made him happy every day, and I was always full of joy in his presence.

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In The King James Version

Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him;

In Context

29when he set limits on the sea so that the waters would not go farther than he ordered, and when he laid out the foundations of the earth.

31I was so happy in the world he created, celebrating together with human beings.

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Cross References

Isaiah 42:1Look! Here is my servant, the one I support; my chosen one who pleases me. I have placed my Spirit on him, and he will show the nations what is right.

Matthew 17:5While he was still speaking, a bright cloud covered them. A voice came from the cloud, saying, “This is my son whom I love, who pleases me. Listen to him.”

John 1:18While no one has ever seen God, God the one and only, who is close beside the Father, has shown us what God is like.

John 16:28I left the Father and came into the world; now I leave the world and return to my Father.”

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 →

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