Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

I was rejoicing in His inhabited world,
delighting in the human race.

New American Standard Bible

Rejoicing in the world, His earth,
And having my delight in the sons of men.

King James Version

Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.

International Standard Version

rejoicing in his inhabitable world and taking delight in mankind."

A Conservative Version

rejoicing in his habitable earth. And my delight was with the sons of men.

American Standard Version

Rejoicing in his habitable earth; And my delight was with the sons of men.

Amplified


Rejoicing in the world, His inhabited earth,
And having my delight in the sons of men.

Bible in Basic English

Playing in his earth; and my delight was with the sons of men.

Darby Translation

rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth, and my delights were with the sons of men.

Julia Smith Translation

Smiling in the habitable globe of his earth; and my delight with the sons of man.

King James 2000

Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.

Lexham Expanded Bible

rejoicing in the world of his earth, and my delight [was] with the children of humankind.

Modern King James verseion

rejoicing in the world, His earth; and my delight was with the sons of men.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

As for the round compass of his world, I make it joyful: for my delight is to be among the children of men.

NET Bible

rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth, and delighting in its people.

New Heart English Bible

Rejoicing in his whole world. My delight was with the sons of men.

The Emphasized Bible

Exulting in the fruitful land of his earth, Yea, my fulness of delight, was with the sons of men.

Webster

Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.

World English Bible

Rejoicing in his whole world. My delight was with the sons of men.

Youngs Literal Translation

Rejoicing in the habitable part of His earth, And my delights are with the sons of men.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׂחק 
Sachaq 
Usage: 36

in the habitable part
תּבל 
Tebel 
Usage: 36

of his earth
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

and my delights
שׁעשׁע 
Sha`shua` 
Usage: 9

were with the sons

Usage: 0

References

American

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Context Readings

Wisdom At Creation

30 I was a skilled craftsman beside Him.
I was His delight every day,
always rejoicing before Him.
31 I was rejoicing in His inhabited world,
delighting in the human race.
32 “And now, my sons, listen to me;
those who keep my ways are happy.


Cross References

Psalm 16:3

As for the holy people who are in the land,
they are the noble ones.
All my delight is in them.

Psalm 40:6-8

You do not delight in sacrifice and offering;
You open my ears to listen.
You do not ask for a whole burnt offering or a sin offering.

John 13:1

Before the Passover Festival, Jesus knew that His hour had come to depart from this world to the Father. Having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the end.

John 4:34

“My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work,” Jesus told them.

2 Corinthians 8:9

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ: Though He was rich, for your sake He became poor, so that by His poverty you might become rich.

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