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Proverbs 8:28 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" when he established the clouds above, when the springs of the deep became strong, "
Proverbs 8:28
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26 while as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the beginning of the dust of the world.
27 When he established the heavens, I was there. When he set a circle on the surface of the deep,
28 when he established the clouds above, when the springs of the deep became strong,
29 when he gave to the sea its boundary, that the waters should not violate his commandment, when he marked out the foundations of the earth,
30 then I was the craftsman by his side. I was a delight day by day, always rejoicing before him,
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Proverbs 8:1
"Doesn’t wisdom cry out? Doesn’t understanding raise her voice?"
Proverbs 8:2
"On the top of high places by the way, where the paths meet, she stands."
Proverbs 8:3
"Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, at the entry doors, she cries aloud:"
Proverbs 8:4
"“I call to you men! I send my voice to the sons of mankind."
Proverbs 8:5
"You simple, understand prudence! You fools, be of an understanding heart!"
Proverbs 8:6
"Hear, for I will speak excellent things. The opening of my lips is for right things."
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