Proverbs 3:19 {20}
Good News Translation
The LORD created the earth by his wisdom; by his knowledge he set the sky in place.

New Revised Standard Version
The LORD by wisdom founded the earth; by understanding he established the heavens;

Contemporary English Version
By his wisdom and knowledge the LORD created heaven and earth.

New American Bible
The LORD by wisdom founded the earth, established the heavens by understanding;

Douay-Rheims Bible
By his wisdom the depths have broken out, and the clouds grow thick with dew.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

By his wisdom the depths have broken out, and the clouds grow thick with dew.

Lord

Proverbs 8:27-29 When he established the sky above, and poised the fountains of waters: . . .

Psalm 104:24 How great are thy works, O Lord ? thou hast made all things in wisdom: the earth is filled with thy riches.

Psalm 136:5 Who made the heavens in understanding: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Jeremiah 10:12 He that maketh the earth by his power, that prepareth the world by his wisdom, and stretcheth out the heavens by his knowledge.

Jeremiah 51:15 He that made the earth by his power, that hath prepared the world by his wisdom, and stretched out the heavens by his understanding.

John 1:3 All things were made by him: and without him was made nothing that was made.

established or prepared

Context
The Blessings of Wisdom
18The Lord by wisdom hath founded the earth, hath established the heavens by prudence. 19By his wisdom the depths have broken out, and the clouds grow thick with dew.20My son, let not these things depart from thy eyes: keep the law and counsel:…
Cross References
Psalm 104:24
How great are thy works, O Lord ? thou hast made all things in wisdom: the earth is filled with thy riches.

Psalm 136:5
Who made the heavens in understanding: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Proverbs 8:22
I was set up from eternity, and of old, before the earth was made.

Proverbs 8:27
When he established the sky above, and poised the fountains of waters:

Proverbs 8:28
When he compassed the sea with its bounds, and set a law to the waters that they should not pass their limits: when he balanced the foundations of the earth;

Proverbs 3:18
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