Proverbs 8:30

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Then I was a skilled craftsman at His side, and His delight day by day, rejoicing always in His presence.”

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BSBPD

“Then I was a skilled craftsman at His side, and His delight day by day, rejoicing always in His presence.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him;”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Then I was by him, asa master workman; And I was dailyhisdelight, Rejoicing always before him,”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Then I am near Him, a workman, And I am a delight--day by day. Rejoicing before Him at all times,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Proverbs 8:30 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Isaiah 42:1“Here is My Servant, whom I uphold, My Chosen One, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will bring justice to the nations.
  2. Matthew 3:17And a voice from heaven said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased!”
  3. Matthew 17:5While Peter was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!”
  4. John 1:1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
  5. John 1:18No one has ever seen God, but the one and only Son, who is Himself God and is at the Father’s side, has made Him known.
  6. John 12:28Father, glorify Your name!” Then a voice came from heaven: “I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.”
  7. John 16:28I came from the Father and entered the world. In turn, I will leave the world and go to the Father.”
  8. Colossians 1:13He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of His beloved Son,

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