Proverbs 8:27

When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:

Proverbs 8:27 · King James Version

In other versions

When he established the heavens, I was there: When he set a circle upon the face of the deep,
ASV
When he made ready the heavens I was there: when he put an arch over the face of the deep:
BBE
When he prepared the heavens I was there; when he ordained the circle upon the face of the deep;
DBY
When he established the heavens, I was there; When he set a circle on the surface of the deep,
WEB
In His preparing the heavens I `am' there, In His decreeing a circle on the face of the deep,
YLT
When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:
ENG
When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:
WBT
I was there when He established the heavens, when He inscribed a circle on the face of the deep,
BSB

²⁵Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth:

²⁶While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world.

²⁷When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:

²⁸When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:

²⁹When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth: