Proverbs 8:28

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:

American King James Version (AKJV)

When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:

American Standard Version (ASV)

When he made firm the skies above, When the fountains of the deep became strong,

Basic English Translation (BBE)

When he made strong the skies overhead: when the fountains of the deep were fixed:

Webster's Revision

When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:

World English Bible

when he established the clouds above, when the springs of the deep became strong,

English Revised Version (ERV)

When he made firm the sides above: when the fountains of the deep became strong:

Clarke's Proverbs 8:28 Bible Commentary

The clouds above - שחקים shechakim, "the ethereal regions," taking in the whole of the atmosphere, with all its meteors, clouds, vapours, etc.

Wesley's Proverbs 8:28 Bible Commentary

8:28 Strengthened - When he shut up the fountains in the cavities of the earth, and kept them there as it were by a strong band.The deep - Which have their original from the deep, either from the sea, or from the abyss of waters in the bowels of the earth.

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