Proverbs 8:29
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordWhen he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:
— Proverbs 8:29, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
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;
American Standard Version (ASV)
When he gave to the sea its bound, That the waters should not transgress his commandment, When he marked out the foundations of the earth;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
In His setting for the sea its limit, And the waters transgress not His command, In His decreeing the foundations of earth,