Proverbs 8:31
I was so happy in the world he created, celebrating together with human beings.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.
In Context
32And now, my sons, listen to me, for happy are those who follow my ways.
Cross References
Psalms 16:3As for the holy people in the land, they are the ones who are truly great. I appreciate them.
John 4:34Jesus told them, “My food is to do the will of the one who sent me, and to complete his work.
2 Corinthians 8:9For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ. Even though he was rich, he became poor for you, so that through his poverty you could become rich.
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 →