Ordspråkene 3,20

18 Hun er et livets tre for dem som griper henne; lykkelige er de som holder fast ved henne.

19 Ved visdom grunnla Herren jorden; ved forstand grunnfestet han himlene.

Ved hans kunnskap ble dypene delt, og skyene drypper dugg.

21 Min sønn, la ikke visdom og omtanke vike fra dine øyne; bevar klokskap,

22 så skal de være liv for din sjel og et smykke for din hals.

Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
By His knowledge the watery depths were broken open, and the clouds dripped with dew.
KJV
By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
WEB
By his knowledge, the depths were broken up, and the skies drop down the dew.
ASV
By his knowledge the depths were broken up, And the skies drop down the dew.
DARBY
By his knowledge the deeps were broken up, and the skies drop down the dew.
BLB
by His knowledge the depths have been broken up, and the clouds dripped dew.
ÅB
Ved hans kunnskap vellet de dype vann fram, og ved den lar skyene dugg dryppe ned.
OTB
Ved hans kunnskap ble dypene delt, og skyene drypper dugg.
B1930
Ved hans kunnskap vellet de dype vann frem, og ved den lar skyene dugg dryppe ned.

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