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Proverbs 8:22-24
Lexham English Bible

Wisdom at Creation

22 “Yahweh possessed[a] me, the first of his ways,
    before his acts of old.[b]
23 From eternity, I was set up from the first,
    from the beginning[c] of the earth.
24 When there were no depths, I was brought forth,
    when there were no springs of abounding[d] water.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 8:22 Or “gained,” or “acquired”
  2. Proverbs 8:22 Literally “from before” or “from then”
  3. Proverbs 8:23 Hebrew “beginnings”
  4. Proverbs 8:24 Literally “made heavy”
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Proverbs 8:22-24
New International Version

22 “The Lord brought me forth as the first of his works,[a][b]
    before his deeds of old;
23 I was formed long ages ago,
    at the very beginning, when the world came to be.
24 When there were no watery depths, I was given birth,
    when there were no springs overflowing with water;(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 8:22 Or way; or dominion
  2. 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
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