Proverbs 8:30
Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him;
In other versions
Then I was by him, `as' a master workman; And I was daily `his' delight, Rejoicing always before him,
ASV
Then I was by his side, as a master workman: and I was his delight from day to day, playing before him at all times;
BBE
then I was by him [his] nursling, and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him;
DBY
Then I was the craftsman by his side. I was a delight day by day, Always rejoicing before him,
WEB
Then I am near Him, a workman, And I am a delight -- day by day. Rejoicing before Him at all times,
YLT
Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him;
ENG
Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him;
WBT
Then I was a skilled craftsman at His side, and His delight day by day, rejoicing always in His presence.
BSB
In context
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:
30Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him;
31Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.
32Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.
