Proverbs 8:27

Geneva Bible (1560)

When hee prepared the heauens, I was there, when he set the compasse vpon the deepe.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 40:22 : 22 He sitteth vpon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grashoppers, hee stretcheth out ye heauens, as a curtaine, and spreadeth them out, as a tent to dwell in.
  • Prov 3:19 : 19 The Lorde by wisdome hath layde the foundation of the earth, and hath stablished the heauens through vnderstanding.
  • Isa 40:11 : 11 He shall feede his flocke like a shepheard: he shall gather the lambes with his arme, & cary them in his bosome, and shal guide them with young.
  • Jer 10:12 : 12 He hath made the earth by his power, and established the worlde by his wisedome, and hath stretched out the heauen by his discretion.
  • Col 1:16 : 16 For by him were all things created, which are in heauen, and which are in earth, thinges visible and inuisible: whether they be Thrones or Dominions, or Principalities, or Powers, all things were created by him, and for him,
  • Heb 1:2 : 2 Whom he hath made heire of al things, by whome also he made the worldes,
  • Job 26:10 : 10 He hath set bounds about the waters, vntil the day and night come to an ende.
  • Ps 33:6 : 6 By the worde of the Lorde were the heauens made, & all the hoste of them by the breath of his mouth.
  • Ps 103:19 : 19 The Lord hath prepared his throne in heauen, and his Kingdome ruleth ouer all.
  • Ps 136:5 : 5 Which by his wisedome made the heauens: for his mercie endureth for euer:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 8:28-31
    4 verses
    83%

    28When he established the cloudes aboue, when he confirmed the fountaines of the deepe,

    29When he gaue his decree to the Sea, that the waters shoulde not passe his commaundement: when he appointed the foundations of the earth,

    30Then was I with him as a nourisher, and I was dayly his delight reioycing alway before him,

    31And tooke my solace in the compasse of his earth: and my delite is with the children of men.

  • Prov 8:22-26
    5 verses
    82%

    22The Lord hath possessed me in the beginning of his way: I was before his workes of olde.

    23I was set vp from euerlasting, from the beginning and before the earth.

    24When there were no depths, was I begotten, when there were no fountaines abounding with water.

    25Before the mountaines were setled: and before the hilles, was I begotten.

    26He had not yet made the earth, nor the open places, nor the height of the dust in the worlde.

  • Job 38:4-10
    7 verses
    77%

    4Where wast thou when I layd the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast vnderstanding,

    5Who hath layde the measures thereof, if thou knowest, or who hath stretched the line ouer it:

    6Whereupon are the foundations thereof set: or who layed the corner stone thereof:

    7When the starres of the morning praysed me together, and all the children of God reioyced:

    8Or who hath shut vp the Sea with doores, when it yssued and came foorth as out of the wombe:

    9When I made the cloudes as a couering thereof, and darkenesse as the swadeling bands thereof:

    10When I stablished my commandement vpon it, and set barres and doores,

  • Prov 3:19-20
    2 verses
    73%

    19The Lorde by wisdome hath layde the foundation of the earth, and hath stablished the heauens through vnderstanding.

    20By his knowledge the depthes are broken vp, and the cloudes droppe downe the dewe.

  • Job 29:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4As I was in the dayes of my youth: when Gods prouidence was vpon my tabernacle:

    5When the almightie was yet with me, and my children round about me.

  • Job 9:8-9
    2 verses
    72%

    8Hee himselfe alone spreadeth out the heauens, and walketh vpon the height of the sea.

    9He maketh the starres Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the climates of the South.

  • 12He hath made the earth by his power, and established the worlde by his wisedome, and hath stretched out the heauen by his discretion.

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    3When I beholde thine heauens, euen the workes of thy fingers, the moone and the starres which thou hast ordeined,

  • 10And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast established the earth, and the heauens are the workes of thine handes.

  • 14I haue counsell and wisedome: I am vnderstanding, and I haue strength.

  • Job 28:26-27
    2 verses
    71%

    26When he made a decree for the rayne, and a way for the lightening of the thunders,

    27Then did he see it, and counted it: he prepared it and also considered it.

  • 15My bones are not hid from thee, though I was made in a secret place, and facioned beneath in the earth.

  • 10He hath set bounds about the waters, vntil the day and night come to an ende.

  • 25Thou hast aforetime layde the foundation of the earth, and the heauens are the worke of thine hands.

  • 23I haue looked vpon the earth, and loe, it was without forme and voide: and to the heauens, and they had no light.

  • 15He hath made the earth by his power, & established the world by his wisedome, and hath stretched out the heauen by his discretion.

  • Ps 139:8-9
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    70%

    8If I ascende into heauen, thou art there: if I lye downe in hell, thou art there.

    9Let mee take the winges of the morning, and dwell in the vttermost parts of the sea:

  • 13Surely mine hand hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spanned the heaues: when I cal them, they stand vp together.

  • 12I wisdome dwell with prudence, and I find foorth knowledge and counsels.

  • 16Hast thou entred into the bottomes of the sea? Or hast thou walked to seeke out the depth?

  • 33Knowest thou the course of heauen, or canst thou set the rule thereof in the earth?

  • 16Hast thou knowen the varietie of the cloude, and the wonderous workes of him, that is perfite in knowledge?

  • 4These are the generations of the heauens and of the earth, when they were created, in the day that the Lorde God made the earth and the heauens,

  • 18Hast thou stretched out the heaues, which are strong, and as a molten glasse?

  • 1In the beginning God created the heauen and the earth.

  • 7Then God made the firmament, and separated the waters, which were vnder the firmament, from the waters which were aboue the firmament; it was so.

  • 9The measure thereof is longer then the earth, and it is broader then the sea.

  • 30The waters are hid as with a stone: and the face of the depth is frosen.

  • 21Know ye nothing? haue ye not heard it? hath it not bene tolde you from the beginning? haue ye not vnderstand it by the foundation of the earth?

  • 17And God set them in the firmament of the heauen, to shine vpon the earth,

  • 18Hast thou perceiued the breadth of the earth? Tell if thou knowest all this.

  • 8He bindeth the waters in his cloudes, and the cloude is not broken vnder them.