Proverbs 8:28

Bible in Basic English (1941)

When he made strong the skies overhead: when the fountains of the deep were fixed:

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  • 29 When he put a limit to the sea, so that the waters might not go against his word: when he put in position the bases of the earth:

  • Prov 8:26-27
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    26 When he had not made the earth or the fields or the dust of the world.

    27 When he made ready the heavens I was there: when he put an arch over the face of the deep:

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    8 By him the waters are shut up in his thick clouds, and the cloud does not give way under them.

    9 By him the face of his high seat is veiled, and his cloud stretched out over it.

    10 By him a circle is marked out on the face of the waters, to the limits of the light and the dark.

  • Job 28:25-27
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    25 When he made a weight for the wind, measuring out the waters;

    26 When he made a law for the rain, and a way for the thunder-flames;

    27 Then he saw it, and put it on record; he gave it its fixed form, searching it out completely.

  • 24 When there was no deep I was given birth, when there were no fountains flowing with water.

  • 2 And the fountains of the deep and the windows of heaven were shut, and the rain from heaven was stopped.

  • Prov 3:19-20
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    19 The Lord by wisdom put in position the bases of the earth; by reason he put the heavens in their place.

    20 By his knowledge the deep was parted, and dew came dropping from the skies.

  • 7 He makes the waters of the sea come together in a mass; he keeps the deep seas in store-houses.

  • Job 38:8-10
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    8 Or where were you when the sea came to birth, pushing out from its secret place;

    9 When I made the cloud its robe, and put thick clouds as bands round it,

    10 Ordering a fixed limit for it, with locks and doors;

  • Jer 51:15-16
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    15 He has made the earth by his power, he has made the world strong in its place by his wisdom, and by his wise design the heavens have been stretched out:

    16 At the sound of his voice there is a massing of the waters in the heavens, and he makes the mists go up from the ends of the earth; he makes the thunder-flames for the rain and sends out the wind from his store-houses.

  • 30 The waters are joined together, hard as a stone, and the face of the deep is covered.

  • 15 Then the deep beds of the waters were seen, and the bases of the world were uncovered, because of your words of wrath, O Lord, because of the breath from your mouth.

  • 2 For by him it was based on the seas, and made strong on the deep rivers.

  • Jer 10:12-13
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    12 He has made the earth by his power, he has made the world strong in its place by his wisdom, and by his wise design the heavens have been stretched out.

    13 At the sound of his voice there is a massing of waters in the heavens, and he makes the mists go up from the ends of the earth; he makes the thunder-flames for the rain, and sends out the wind from his store-houses.

  • 16 Then the deep beds of the sea were seen, and the bases of the world were uncovered, because of the Lord's wrath, because of the breath of his mouth.

  • Gen 1:6-7
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    6 And God said, Let there be a solid arch stretching over the waters, parting the waters from the waters.

    7 And God made the arch for a division between the waters which were under the arch and those which were over it: and it was so.

  • 11 He keeps back the streams from flowing, and makes the secret things come out into the light.

  • 12 And he made the dark his tent round him, a mass of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

  • 8 By whose hand the heavens were stretched out, and who is walking on the waves of the sea:

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    5 He has made the earth strong on its bases, so that it may not be moved for ever and ever;

    6 Covering it with the sea as with a robe: the waters were high over the mountains;

  • 11 The thick cloud is weighted with thunder-flame, and the cloud sends out its light;

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    8 The mountains came up and the valleys went down into the place which you had made ready for them.

    9 You made a limit over which they might not go, so that the earth would never again be covered by them.

  • 34 Is your voice sent up to the cloud, so that you may be covered by the weight of waters?

  • 27 For he takes up the drops from the sea; he sends them through his mist as rain,

  • 8 Who made the rock into a water-spring, and the hard stone into a fountain.

  • 30 See, he is stretching out his mist, covering the tops of the mountains with it.

  • 18 Will you, with him, make the skies smooth, and strong as a polished looking-glass?

  • 6 It is he who makes his rooms in the heaven, basing his arch on the earth; whose voice goes out to the waters of the sea, and sends them flowing over the face of the earth; the Lord is his name.

  • 4 Where were you when I put the earth on its base? Say, if you have knowledge.

  • 15 You made valleys for fountains and springs; you made the ever-flowing rivers dry.

  • 16 Have you come into the springs of the sea, walking in the secret places of the deep?

  • 11 He made the dark his secret place; his tent round him was the dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.

  • 15 The rocks of the waste land were broken by his power, and he gave them drink as out of the deep waters.

  • 25 By whom has the way been cut for the flowing of the rain, and the flaming of the thunder;

  • 6 The God by whose strength the mountains are fixed; who is robed with power:

  • 17 And God put them in the arch of heaven, to give light on the earth;

  • 6 For he says to the snow, Make the earth wet; and to the rain-storm, Come down.