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Proverbs 8:31
And tooke my solace in the compasse of his earth: and my delite is with the children of men.
Proverbs 8:31 · Geneva Bible
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Proverbs 8:31 in other translations
Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.
I was rejoicing in His whole world, delighting together in the sons of men.
rejoicing in his whole world. My delight was with the sons of men.
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In context
28 When he established the cloudes aboue, when he confirmed the fountaines of the deepe,
29 When he gaue his decree to the Sea, that the waters shoulde not passe his commandement: when he appointed the foundations of the earth,
30 Then was I with him as a nourisher, and I was dayly his delight reioycing alway before him,
31 And tooke my solace in the compasse of his earth: and my delite is with the children of men.
32 Therefore nowe hearken, O children, vnto me: for blessed are they that keepe my wayes.
33 Heare instruction, and be ye wise, and refuse it not: blessed is the man that heareth mee, watching dayly at my gates, and giuing attendance at the postes of my doores.
34 For he that findeth me, findeth life, and shall obteine fauour of the Lord.
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