Proverbs 3:20
By His da'as (knowledge) the tehomot (oceanic depths) were divided, 1 and the clouds drop down the tal (dew). 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 1:9And Elohim said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the yabashah (dry land) appear; and it was so.
Genesis 27:28Therefore HaElohim give thee of the tal haShomayim, 1 and the fatness of ha'aretz, 1 and plenty of dagan and tirosh; 1
Deuteronomy 33:28Yisroel then shall dwell in safety alone; 1 the fountain of Ya'akov shall be upon 1 an eretz dagan (land of grain) and tirosh (new wine); 1 also His heavens shall drop down tal. 1
Job 38:8Or who shut up the yam behind doors? 1 Who brought it forth, issuing out of the rekhem (womb), 1
Psalms 65:9They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at Thy otot (signs); 1 Thou makest the outgoing exits of boker and erev to resound with joy. 1
Jeremiah 14:22Are there any among the havalim (vanities, false g-ds) of the Goyim that can cause geshem? 1 Or can HaShomayim give showers? 1 Art not Thou He, Hashem Eloheinu? 1 Therefore we will hope in and wait upon Thee; 1 for Thou hast made all these things.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 3:14-21
The Excellency of Wisdom; Happiness of Those Who Find Wisdom. 13 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. 14 For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. 15 She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. 16 Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour. 17 Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. 18 She is a… Read the whole commentary →