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Proverbs 8:29

29   when he assigned to the sea its limit,
    so that the waters might not transgress his command,
  when he marked out the foundations of the earth,

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Proverbs 8:29, KJV

29  When he gave to the sea his decree,

That the waters should not pass his commandment:

When he appointed the foundations of the earth:

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Proverbs 8:29, NASB

When He set for the sea its boundary So that the water would not transgress His command, When He marked out the foundations of the earth;

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Proverbs 8:29, NLT

29I was there when he set the limits of the seas,

so they would not spread beyond their boundaries.

And when he marked off the earth’s foundations,

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