Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Now, therefore, ye children, hear me: blessed are they that keep my ways. and my Psalm 16:3 To the saints, who are in his land, he hath made wonderful all my desires in them. Psalm 40:6-8 Sacrifice and oblation thou didst not desire; but thou hast pierced ears for me. Burnt offering and sin offering thou didst not require: . . . John 4:34 Jesus saith to them: My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, that I may perfect his work. John 13:1 Before the festival day of the pasch, Jesus knowing that his hour was come, that he should pass out of this world to the Father: having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them unto the end. 2 Corinthians 8:9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that being rich he became poor for your sakes: that through his poverty you might be rich. Context The Excellence of Wisdom…30Playing in the world: and my delights were to be with the children of men. 31Now, therefore, ye children, hear me: blessed are they that keep my ways.32Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.… Cross References John 13:1 Before the festival day of the pasch, Jesus knowing that his hour was come, that he should pass out of this world to the Father: having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them unto the end. Psalm 16:3 To the saints, who are in his land, he hath made wonderful all my desires in them. Lexicon I was rejoicingמְ֭שַׂחֶקֶת (mə·śa·ḥe·qeṯ) Verb - Piel - Participle - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7832: To laugh, to play in His whole world, בְּתֵבֵ֣ל (bə·ṯê·ḇêl) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8398: The earth, the globe, its inhabitants, a particular land delighting וְ֝שַׁעֲשֻׁעַ֗י (wə·ša·‘ă·šu·‘ay) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 8191: Enjoyment together אֶת־ (’eṯ-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among in the sons בְּנֵ֥י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son of men. אָדָֽם׃ (’ā·ḏām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 120: Ruddy, a human being Additional Translations I was rejoicing in His whole world, delighting together in the sons of men.Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men. Rejoicing in his habitable earth; And my delight was with the sons of men. For he rejoiced when he had completed the world, and rejoiced among the children of men. rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth, and my delights [were] with the sons of men. Rejoicing in his habitable earth; and my delight was with the sons of men. Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men. Rejoicing in his whole world. My delight was with the sons of men. Rejoicing in the habitable part of His earth, And my delights are with the sons of men. Jump to Previous Delight Delighting Delights Earth Habitable Inhabited Mankind Part Playing Rejoicing Whole WorldJump to Next Delight Delighting Delights Earth Habitable Inhabited Mankind Part Playing Rejoicing Whole WorldExternal Links Proverbs 8:31 NIVProverbs 8:31 NLT Proverbs 8:31 ESV Proverbs 8:31 NASB Proverbs 8:31 ASV Proverbs 8:31 Bible Apps Proverbs 8:31 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 8:31 Chinese Bible Proverbs 8:31 French Bible Proverbs 8:31 German Bible Alphabetical: and delight delighting earth having his in mankind men my of rejoicing sons the whole world OT Poetry: Proverbs 8:31 Rejoicing in his whole world (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |