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Berean Standard Bible

“The LORD founded the earth by wisdom and established the heavens by understanding.”

Proverbs 3:19

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The father now explains why wisdom deserves such honor, by pointing to the creation of the world.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

The LORD founded the earth by wisdom and established the heavens by understanding.

World English Bible (WEB)

By wisdom Yahweh founded the earth. By understanding, he established the heavens.

King James Version (KJV)

The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Jehovah by wisdom founded the earth; By understanding he established the heavens.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The Lord by wisdom put in position the bases of the earth; by reason he put the heavens in their place.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Jehová con sabiduría fundó la tierra; afirmó los cielos con inteligencia.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Con sabiduría el Señor fundó la tierra, con inteligencia estableció los cielos.

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