Proverbs 8:31

Rejoicing in the tevel of His Eretz; 1 and my delights were with the Bnei Adam. 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.

In Context

30Then I was etzel (at the side of, beside) + 8:30 See Yn 1:1 Him, 1 as an Amon (master craftsman, builder, architect, artist); 1 and I was daily His delight, 1 rejoicing always before Him; + 8:30 Prov 30:4 1

32Now therefore pay heed unto me, O ye banim; 1 for ashrei (blessed, happy) are they that are shomer over my drakhim. 1

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Cross References

Psalms 16:3But to the Kedoshim that are in ha'aretz, 1 they are the glorious ones, in whom is all my delight. 1

John 4:34Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach says to them, My okhel (food) is that I may do the ratzon (will) of the One having sent me and may complete His ma'aseh (work). + 4:34 Koh 11:5

2 Corinthians 8:9For you have da'as of the Chen v'Chesed of Adoneinu Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach Yehoshua, who, though being rich, for your sakes, he became poor, + 8:9 Mt 8:20; Pp 2:6-7 that you by Moshiachʼs oni (poverty) may 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 →

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