Parallel Verses
Amplified
By His knowledge the deeps were broken up
And the clouds drip with dew.
New American Standard Bible
And the
King James Version
By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
Holman Bible
and the clouds dripped with dew.
International Standard Version
By his knowledge the depths broke open, and the clouds drip with dew.
A Conservative Version
By his knowledge the depths were broken up, and the skies drop down the dew.
American Standard Version
By his knowledge the depths were broken up, And the skies drop down the dew.
Bible in Basic English
By his knowledge the deep was parted, and dew came dropping from the skies.
Darby Translation
By his knowledge the deeps were broken up, and the skies drop down the dew.
Julia Smith Translation
By his knowledge the depths were rent, and the clouds will drop dew.
King James 2000
By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
Lexham Expanded Bible
With his knowledge, depths broke open, and clouds dropped dew.
Modern King James verseion
By His knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Through his wisdom the depths break up, and the clouds drop down of the dew.
NET Bible
By his knowledge the primordial sea was broken open, and the clouds drip down dew.
New Heart English Bible
By his knowledge, the depths were broken up, and the skies drop down the dew.
The Emphasized Bible
By his knowledge, the resounding deeps were burst open, and, the skies, drop down dew.
Webster
By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
World English Bible
By his knowledge, the depths were broken up, and the skies drop down the dew.
Youngs Literal Translation
By His knowledge depths have been rent, And clouds do drop dew.
Themes
divine Call » For worship of God » Wisdom's
Christ » Vine name applied to » Wisdom of
Clouds » Uses of » To supply dew
Interlinear
Da`ath
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 3:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Role Of Wisdom In Creation And Society
19
The Lord by His wisdom has founded the earth;
By His understanding He has established the heavens.
By His knowledge the deeps were broken up
And the clouds drip with dew.
My son, let them not escape from your sight,
But keep sound wisdom and discretion,
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 7:11
In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, on the seventeenth day of the second month, on that same day all the fountains of the great deep [subterranean waters] burst open, and the windows and floodgates of the heavens were opened.
Deuteronomy 33:28
“So Israel dwells in safety and security,
The fountain of Jacob alone and secluded,
In a land of grain and new wine;
His heavens also drop down dew.
Genesis 1:9
Then God said, “Let the waters below the heavens be gathered into one place [of standing, pooling together], and let the dry land appear”; and it was so.
Genesis 27:28
Now may God give you of the dew of heaven [to water your land],
And of the fatness (fertility) of the earth,
And an abundance of grain and
Genesis 27:37-39
But Isaac replied to Esau, “Listen carefully: I have made Jacob your lord and master; I have given him all his brothers and relatives as servants; and I have sustained him with grain and new wine. What then, can I do for you, my son?”
Job 36:27-28
“For He draws up the drops of water,
They distill rain from the mist,
Job 38:8-11
“Or who enclosed the sea with doors
When it burst forth and went out of the womb;
Job 38:26-28
To bring rain on the uninhabited land,
And on the desert where no man lives,
Psalm 65:9-12
You visit the earth and make it overflow [with water];
You greatly enrich it;
The stream of God is full of water;
You provide their grain, when You have prepared the earth.
Psalm 104:8-9
The mountains rose, the valleys sank down
To the place which You established for them.
Jeremiah 14:22
Are there any among the idols of the nations who can send rain?
Or can the heavens [of their own will] give showers?
Is it not You, O Lord our God?
Therefore we will wait and hope [confidently] in You,
For You are the one who has made all these things [the heavens and the rain].
Joel 2:23
So rejoice, O children of Zion,
And delight in the Lord, your God;
For He has given you the early [autumn] rain in vindication
And He has poured down the rain for you,
The early [autumn] rain and the late [spring] rain, as before.