Proverbs 8:28
בְּאַמְּצוֹ שְׁחָקִים מִמָּעַל בַּעֲזוֹז עִינוֹת תְּהוֹם ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:
In Context
27בַּהֲכִינוֹ שָׁמַיִם שָׁם אָנִי בְּחוּקוֹ חוּג עַל ־ פְּנֵי תְהֽוֹם ׃
29בְּשׂוּמוֹ לַיָּם ׀ חֻקּוֹ וּמַיִם לֹא יַֽעַבְרוּ ־ פִיו בְּחוּקוֹ מוֹסְדֵי אָֽרֶץ ׃
Cross References
Genesis 1:9וַיֹּאמֶר אֱלֹהִים יִקָּווּ הַמַּיִם מִתַּחַת הַשָּׁמַיִם אֶל ־ מָקוֹם אֶחָד וְתֵרָאֶה הַיַּבָּשָׁה וַֽיְהִי ־ כֵֽן ׃
Genesis 8:2וַיִּסָּֽכְרוּ מַעְיְנֹת תְּהוֹם וַֽאֲרֻבֹּת הַשָּׁמָיִם וַיִּכָּלֵא הַגֶּשֶׁם מִן ־ הַשָּׁמָֽיִם ׃
Psalms 104:7מִן ־ גַּעֲרָתְךָ יְנוּסוּן מִן ־ קוֹל רַֽעַמְךָ יֵחָפֵזֽוּן ׃
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 →