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Pr 3:19 King James The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
The place of wisdom in the economy of creation and providence commends it to men, who, in proportion to their finite powers, may possess this invaluable attribute, and are thus encouraged by the divine example of its use to seek its possession.
 
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3 All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
6 By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
18 The voice of thy thunder was in the heaven: the lightnings lightened the world: the earth trembled and shook.
7 He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he layeth up the depth in storehouses.
25 Even by the God of thy father, who shall help thee; and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth under, blessings of the breasts, and of the womb:
6 Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains.
7 At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
8 They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys unto the place which thou hast founded for them.
8 Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?
15 Thou didst cleave the fountain and the flood: thou driedst up mighty rivers.
21 And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.
11 In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
20 By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
22 The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.
1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
24 O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.
2 Thus saith the LORD, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them.
22 The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.