Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
By his knowledge the depths broke open, 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.
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.
Amplified
By His knowledge the deeps were broken up
And the clouds drip with 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 By wisdom the LORD laid the earth's foundations, and by understanding he set the heavens in place. 20 By his knowledge the depths broke open, and the clouds drip with dew. 21 My son, do not let wisdom leave your sight. Carefully observe sound judgment and discernment,
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 7:11
On the seventeenth day of the second month, when Noah was 600 years old, all the springs of the great deep burst open, the floodgates of the heavens were opened,
Deuteronomy 33:28
So Israel lives in confidence, isolated as the fountain of Jacob in a land of grain and new wine, where the heavens rain down dew.
Genesis 1:9
Then God said, "Let the water beneath the sky come together into one area, and let dry ground appear!" And that is what happened:
Genesis 27:28
May the LORD grant you dew from the skies, and from the fertile land; may he grant you abundant grain and fresh wine.
Genesis 27:37-39
In response, Isaac told Esau, "Look! I've predicted that he's going to become your master, and I've assigned all his brothers to be his servants. What then can I do for you, my son?"
Job 36:27-28
He draws up drops of water, distilling it to rain and mist.
Job 38:8-11
"Who enclosed the sea with limits when it gushed out of the womb,
Job 38:26-28
to bring rain upon a land without inhabitants, a desert in which no human beings live,
Psalm 65:9-12
You take care of the earth, you water it, and you enrich it greatly with the river of God that overflows with water. You provide grain for them, for you have ordained it this way.
Psalm 104:8-9
Mountains rise up and valleys sink to the place you have ordained for them.
Jeremiah 14:22
Can any of the worthless gods of the nations make it rain? Can the heavens themselves bring forth showers? Aren't you the one who does this, LORD our God? So we hope in you, for you are the one who does all these things.
Joel 2:23
And so be glad, children of Zion, and rejoice in the LORD your God, because he has given you the right amount of early rain, and he will cause the rain to fall for you, both the early rain and the later rain as before.