Proverbs 8:27

World English Bible (WEB)

When he established the heavens, I was there. When he set a circle on the surface of the deep,

In context

25 Before the mountains were settled in place, before the hills, I was born;

26 while as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the beginning of the dust of the world.

27 When he established the heavens, I was there. When he set a circle on the surface of the deep,

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

29 when he gave to the sea its boundary, that the waters should not violate his commandment, when he marked out the foundations of the earth,

WEB World English Bible: When he established the heavens, I was there. When he set a circle on the surface of the deep,
KJV King James Version: When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:
BSB Berean Standard Bible: I was there when He established the heavens, when He inscribed a circle on the face of the deep,
ASV American Standard Version: When he established the heavens, I was there: When he set a circle upon the face of the deep,
YLT Young's Literal Translation: In His preparing the heavens I [am] there, In His decreeing a circle on the face of the deep,
DBY Darby Translation: When he prepared the heavens I was there; when he ordained the circle upon the face of the deep;
WBS Webster Bible: When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth: