Proverbs 3:20 meaning and explanation
By His knowledge the watery depths were broken open, and the clouds dripped with dew.
Proverbs 3:20, Berean Standard Bible
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Proverbs 3 is a father's instruction to his son, and verses 19 and 20 pause the advice to look at wisdom at work in creation. The speaker says that by God's knowledge the watery depths were broken open, likely picturing the primeval waters parted so dry land could appear, and the clouds dripped with dew, the ordinary moisture that waters the earth.
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