Pro 8:27
When he prepared the heavens, I {was} there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth: {a compass: or, a circle}
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He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end. {until...: Heb. until the end of light with darkness}
{It is} he that sitteth upon 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: {It is...: or, Him that}
The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens. {established: or, prepared}
To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy {endureth} for ever.
For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether {they be} thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:
He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion.
He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry {them} in his bosom, {and} shall gently lead those that are with young. {that...: or, that give suck}
By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
Hath in these last days spoken unto us by {his} Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds;
The LORD hath prepared his throne in the heavens; and his kingdom ruleth over all.
{It is} he that sitteth upon 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: {It is...: or, Him that}
Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it?
The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens. {established: or, prepared}
He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass.
Hast thou with him spread out the sky, {which is} strong, {and} as a molten looking glass?