Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

When he established the heavens, I was there: When he set a circle upon the face of the deep,

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

When he made ready the heavens I was there: when he put an arch over the face of the deep:

Darby English Bible (DBY)

When he prepared the heavens I was there; when he ordained the circle upon the face of the deep;

World English Bible (WEB)

When he established the heavens, I was there; When he set a circle on the surface of the deep,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

In His preparing the heavens I `am' there, In His decreeing a circle on the face of the deep,