27 When He (A)established the heavens, I was there;
When (B)He inscribed a circle on the face of the deep,
28 When He made firm the skies above,
When the springs of the deep became [a]fixed,
29 When (C)He set a boundary for the sea
So that the water would not violate His [b]command,
When He marked out (D)the foundations of the earth;
30 Then (E)I was beside Him, as a master workman;
And I was His delight daily,
[c]Rejoicing always before Him,

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 8:28 Lit strong
  2. Proverbs 8:29 Lit mouth
  3. Proverbs 8:30 Or Playing

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