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29 when he assigned[a] his limits to the sea,
    that waters shall not transgress his command,[b]
    when he marked[c] the foundations of the earth,
30 I was beside[d] him, a master workman,
    and I was delighting day by day,
    rejoicing before him always,[e]
31 rejoicing in the world of his earth,
    and my delight was with the children of humankind.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 8:29 Literally “in his assigning”
  2. Proverbs 8:29 Literally “mouth”
  3. Proverbs 8:29 Literally “in his marking”
  4. Proverbs 8:30 Literally “at the place of”
  5. Proverbs 8:30 Literally “in all of time”