Proverbs 3:19

Proverbs chapter 3 · verse 19 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The Lord by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.18She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: And happy is every one that retaineth her.

v.19This passage

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

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • John 1:3

    All things were made through him; and without him was not anything made that hath been made.

  • Jeremiah 51:15

    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.

  • Psalms 136:5

    To him that by understanding made the heavens; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

  • Psalms 104:24

    O Jehovah, how manifold are thy works! In wisdom hast thou made them all: The earth is full of thy riches.

  • Jeremiah 10:12

    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.

  • Proverbs 8:27

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