Proverbs 8:27

American Standard Version (1901)

When he established the heavens, I was there: When he set a circle upon the face of the deep,

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 40:22 : 22 [ It is] he that sitteth above the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in;
  • Prov 3:19 : 19 Jehovah by wisdom founded the earth; By understanding he established the heavens.
  • Isa 40:11 : 11 He will feed his flock like a shepherd, he will gather the lambs in his arm, and carry them in his bosom, [and] will gently lead those that have their young.
  • Jer 10:12 : 12 He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding hath he stretched out the heavens:
  • Col 1:16 : 16 for in him were all things created, in the heavens and upon the earth, things visible and things invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers; all things have been created through him, and unto him;
  • Heb 1:2 : 2 hath at the end of these days spoken unto us in [his] Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom also he made the worlds;
  • Job 26:10 : 10 He hath described a boundary upon the face of the waters, Unto the confines of light and darkness.
  • Ps 33:6 : 6 By the word of Jehovah were the heavens made, And all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
  • Ps 103:19 : 19 Jehovah hath established his throne in the heavens; And his kingdom ruleth over all.
  • Ps 136:5 : 5 To him that by understanding made the heavens; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever:

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 8:28-31
    4 verses
    83%

    28When he made firm the skies above, When the fountains of the deep became strong,

    29When he gave to the sea its bound, That the waters should not transgress his commandment, When he marked out the foundations of the earth;

    30Then I was by him, [as] a master workman; And I was daily [his] delight, Rejoicing always before him,

    31Rejoicing in his habitable earth; And my delight was with the sons of men.

  • Prov 8:22-26
    5 verses
    82%

    22Jehovah possessed me in the beginning of his way, Before his works of old.

    23I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, Before the earth was.

    24When there were no depths, I was brought forth, When there were no fountains abounding with water.

    25Before the mountains were settled, Before the hills was I brought forth;

    26While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, Nor the beginning of the dust of the world.

  • Job 38:4-10
    7 verses
    77%

    4Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast understanding.

    5Who determined the measures thereof, if thou knowest? Or who stretched the line upon it?

    6Whereupon were the foundations thereof fastened? Or who laid the corner-stone thereof,

    7When the morning stars sang together, And all the sons of God shouted for joy?

    8Or [who] shut up the sea with doors, When it brake forth, [as if] it had issued out of the womb;

    9When I made clouds the garment thereof, And thick darkness a swaddling-band for it,

    10And marked out for it my bound, And set bars and doors,

  • Prov 3:19-20
    2 verses
    73%

    19Jehovah by wisdom founded the earth; By understanding he established the heavens.

    20By his knowledge the depths were broken up, And the skies drop down the dew.

  • Job 29:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4As I was in the ripeness of my days, When the friendship of God was upon my tent;

    5When the Almighty was yet with me, And my children were about me;

  • Job 9:8-9
    2 verses
    72%

    8That alone stretcheth out the heavens, And treadeth upon the waves of the sea;

    9That maketh the Bear, Orion, and the Pleiades, And the chambers of the south;

  • Jer 10:12
    72%

    12He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding hath he stretched out the heavens:

  • Ps 8:3
    72%

    3When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, The moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;

  • Heb 1:10
    71%

    10And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning didst lay the foundation of the earth, And the heavens are the works of thy hands:

  • Prov 8:14
    71%

    14Counsel is mine, and sound knowledge: I am understanding; I have might.

  • Job 28:26-27
    2 verses
    71%

    26When he made a decree for the rain, And a way for the lightning of the thunder;

    27Then did he see it, and declare it; He established it, yea, and searched it out.

  • Ps 139:15
    70%

    15My frame was not hidden from thee, When I was made in secret, [And] curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.

  • Job 26:10
    70%

    10He hath described a boundary upon the face of the waters, Unto the confines of light and darkness.

  • Ps 102:25
    70%

    25Of old didst thou lay the foundation of the earth; And the heavens are the work of thy hands.

  • Jer 4:23
    70%

    23I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was waste and void; and the heavens, and they had no light.

  • Jer 51:15
    70%

    15He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding hath he stretched out the heavens:

  • Ps 139:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, thou art there.

    9If I take the wings of the morning, And dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

  • Isa 48:13
    69%

    13Yea, my hand hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spread out the heavens: when I call unto them, they stand up together.

  • Prov 8:12
    69%

    12I wisdom have made prudence my dwelling, And find out knowledge [and] discretion.

  • Job 38:16
    69%

    16Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? Or hast thou walked in the recesses of the deep?

  • Job 38:33
    69%

    33Knowest thou the ordinances of the heavens? Canst thou establish the dominion thereof in the earth?

  • Job 37:16
    69%

    16Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, The wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

  • Gen 2:4
    69%

    4These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that Jehovah God made earth and heaven.

  • Job 37:18
    68%

    18Canst thou with him spread out the sky, Which is strong as a molten mirror?

  • Gen 1:1
    68%

    1In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

  • Gen 1:7
    68%

    7And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.

  • Job 11:9
    68%

    9The measure thereof is longer than the earth, And broader than the sea.

  • Job 38:30
    68%

    30The waters hide themselves [and become] like stone, And the face of the deep is frozen.

  • Isa 40:21
    68%

    21Have ye not known? have yet not heard? hath it not been told you from the beginning? have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth?

  • Gen 1:17
    68%

    17And God set them in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth,

  • Job 38:18
    68%

    18Hast thou comprehended the earth in its breadth? Declare, if thou knowest it all.

  • Job 26:8
    68%

    8He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; And the cloud is not rent under them.