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how I rejoiced with the human family!<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/proverbs/8.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />rejoicing in his inhabited world and delighting in the children of man.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/proverbs/8.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />I was rejoicing in His whole world, delighting together in the sons of men.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/proverbs/8.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />Rejoicing in the world, His earth, And <i>having</i> my delight in the sons of mankind.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/proverbs/8.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />Rejoicing in the world, His earth, And having my delight in the sons of men.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/proverbs/8.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />Rejoicing in the world, His earth, And <i>having</i> my delight in the sons of men.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/proverbs/8.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />Rejoicing in the world, His inhabited earth, And having my delight in the sons of men.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/proverbs/8.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />I was rejoicing in his inhabited world, delighting in the children of Adam.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/proverbs/8.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />I was rejoicing in His inhabited world, delighting in the human race." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/proverbs/8.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />I was pleased with his world and pleased with its people. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/proverbs/8.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />happy with the world and pleased with the human race. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/proverbs/8.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />found joy in his inhabited world, and delighted in the human race.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/proverbs/8.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />rejoicing in his inhabitable world and taking delight in mankind."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/proverbs/8.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth, and delighting in its people. </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/proverbs/8.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights <i>were</i> with the sons of men.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/proverbs/8.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />Rejoicing in His inhabited world, And my delight <i>was</i> with the sons of men.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/proverbs/8.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/proverbs/8.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />Rejoicing in his whole world. My delight was with the sons of men.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/proverbs/8.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Rejoicing in his whole world. My delight was with the sons of men.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/proverbs/8.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/proverbs/8.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Rejoicing in his habitable earth; And my delight was with the sons of men.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/proverbs/8.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />Rejoicing in the habitable world, His earth; and my delight was with the sons of men.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/proverbs/8.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth, and my delights [were] with the sons of men.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/proverbs/8.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />Rejoicing in his habitable earth; and my delight was with the sons of men.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/proverbs/8.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/proverbs/8.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />And tooke my solace in the compasse of his earth: and my delite is with the children of men.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/proverbs/8.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />As for the rounde compasse of this worlde I make it ioyfull: for my delite is to be among the chyldren of men.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/proverbs/8.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />As for the roude copase of his worlde, I make it ioyfull, for my delyte is to be amoge the children of men.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/proverbs/8.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />Rejoicing in the habitable part of His earth, "" And my delights [are] with the sons of men.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/proverbs/8.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> Rejoicing in the habitable part of His earth, And my delights are with the sons of men.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/proverbs/8.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />Smiling in the habitable globe of his earth; and my delight with the sons of man.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/proverbs/8.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Playing in the world: and my delights were to be with the children of men. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/proverbs/8.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />playing in globe of the earth. And my delight was to be with the sons of men.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/proverbs/8.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />I have been rejoicing in the world of his Earth and I have been glorying in the sons of man.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/proverbs/8.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />Rejoicing in his habitable earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/proverbs/8.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />Playing in His habitable earth, And my delights are with the sons of men.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/proverbs/8.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />For he rejoiced when he had completed the world, and rejoiced among the children of men.</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> <div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="strongs" id="strongs"></a><div class="vheading">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb-strongs/proverbs/8.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/7832.htm" title="7832: mə·śa·ḥe·qeṯ (V-Piel-Prtcpl-fs) -- To laugh. A primitive root; to laugh; by implication, to play.">I was rejoicing</a> <a href="/hebrew/8398.htm" title="8398: bə·ṯê·ḇêl (Prep-b:: N-fsc) -- From yabal; the earth; by extension, the globe; by implication, its inhabitants; specifically, a partic. Land, as Babylonia, Palestine.">in His whole world,</a> <a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="776: ’ar·ṣōw (N-fsc:: 3ms) -- Earth, land. From an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth."></a> <a href="/hebrew/8191.htm" title="8191: wə·ša·‘ă·šu·‘ay (Conj-w:: N-mpc:: 1cs) -- A delight. From sha'a'; enjoyment.">delighting</a> <a href="/hebrew/854.htm" title="854: ’eṯ- (Prep) -- With (denoting proximity). Probably from 'anah; properly, nearness, near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc.">together</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121: bə·nê (N-mpc) -- Son. From banah; a son, in the widest sense (like 'ab, 'ach, etc.).">in the sons</a> <a href="/hebrew/120.htm" title="120: ’ā·ḏām (N-ms) -- Man, mankind. From 'adam; ruddy i.e. A human being.">of men.</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/proverbs/8.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/7832.htm" title="7832. sachaq (saw-khak') -- to laugh">Rejoicing</a><a href="/hebrew/8398.htm" title="8398. tebel (tay-bale') -- world"> in the habitable part</a><a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="776. 'erets (eh'-rets) -- earth, land"> of His earth</a><a href="/hebrew/8191.htm" title="8191. sha'shua' (shah-shoo'-ah) -- a delight">, And my delights</a><a href="/hebrew/854.htm" title="854. 'eth (ayth) -- with (denoting proximity)"> [are] with</a><a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son"> the sons</a><a href="/hebrew/120.htm" title="120. 'adam (aw-dawm') -- man, mankind"> of men.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/proverbs/8.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/7832.htm" title="שׂחק vpPfsa 7832">I was rejoicing</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> His</a> <a href="/hebrew/8398.htm" title="תֵּבֵל ncfsc 8398"> inhabited world</a> <a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsc 776"></a>, <a href="/hebrew/8191.htm" title="שַׁעֲשֻׁעִים ncmpc 8191">delighting</a> <a href="/hebrew/854.htm" title="אֵת_2 Pp 854"> in</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> the human race</a> <a href="/hebrew/120.htm" title="אָדָם_1 ncmsa 120"></a>.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/proverbs/8.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/7832.htm" title="7832. sachaq (saw-khak') -- to laugh">Rejoicing</a> <a href="/hebrew/8398.htm" title="8398. tebel (tay-bale') -- world">in the world,</a> <a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="776. 'erets (eh'-rets) -- earth, land">His earth,</a> <a href="/hebrew/8191.htm" title="8191. sha'shua' (shah-shoo'-ah) -- a delight">And [having] my delight</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">in the sons</a> <a href="/hebrew/120.htm" title="120. 'adam (aw-dawm') -- man, mankind">of men.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/8.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/7832.htm" title="7832. sachaq (saw-khak') -- to laugh">Rejoicing</a> <a href="/hebrew/8398.htm" title="8398. tebel (tay-bale') -- world">in the habitable part</a> <a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="776. 'erets (eh'-rets) -- earth, land">of his earth;</a> <a href="/hebrew/8191.htm" title="8191. sha'shua' (shah-shoo'-ah) -- a delight">and my delights</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">[were] with the sons</a> <a href="/hebrew/120.htm" title="120. 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