Proverbs 8:22-23

King James Version

²²The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.

²³I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.

Proverbs 8:22-23

New International Version

²²“The Lord brought me forth as the first of his works,^[a]^[b]
before his deeds of old;
²³I was formed long ages ago,
at the very beginning, when the world came to be.

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Footnotes

Proverbs 8:22 Or way; or dominion
Proverbs 8:22 Or The Lord possessed me at the beginning of his work; or The Lord brought me forth at the beginning of his work

Proverbs 8:22-23

New King James Version

²²“The^(A) Lord possessed me at the beginning of His way,
Before His works of old.
²³^(B)I have been established from everlasting,
From the beginning, before there was ever an earth.

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