Proverbs 8:23
From eternal days I was given my place, from the birth of time, before the earth was.
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- John 17:24 : 24 Father, it is my desire that these whom you have given to me may be by my side where I am, so that they may see my glory which you have given to me, because you had love for me before the world came into being.
- Ps 2:6 : 6 But I have put my king on my holy hill of Zion.
- Mic 5:2 : 2 For this cause he will give them up till the time when she who is with child has given birth: then the rest of his brothers will come back to the children of Israel.
- John 17:5 : 5 And now, Father, let me have glory with you, even that glory which I had with you before the world was.
- Eph 1:10-11 : 10 The ordering of the times when they are complete, so that all things might come to a head in Christ, the things in heaven and the things on the earth; in him, I say, 11 In whom we have a heritage, being marked out from the first in his purpose who does all things in agreement with his designs;
- 1 John 1:1-2 : 1 That which was from the first, which has come to our ears, and which we have seen with our eyes, looking on it and touching it with our hands, about the Word of life 2 (And the life was made clear to us, and we have seen it and are witnessing to it and giving you word of that eternal life which was with the Father and was seen by us);
- Gen 1:26 : 26 And God said, Let us make man in our image, like us: and let him have rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the air and over the cattle and over all the earth and over every living thing which goes flat on the earth.
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22 The Lord made me as the start of his way, the first of his works in the past.
- Prov 8:24-274 verses86%
24 When there was no deep I was given birth, when there were no fountains flowing with water.
25 Before the mountains were put in their places, before the hills was my birth:
26 When he had not made the earth or the fields or the dust of the world.
27 When he made ready the heavens I was there: when he put an arch over the face of the deep:
- Prov 8:29-313 verses78%
29 When he put a limit to the sea, so that the waters might not go against his word: when he put in position the bases of the earth:
30 Then I was by his side, as a master workman: and I was his delight from day to day, playing before him at all times;
31 Playing in his earth; and my delight was with the sons of men.
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2 Before the mountains were made, before you had given birth to the earth and the world, before time was, and for ever, you are God.
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10 You, Lord, at the first did put the earth on its base, and the heavens are the works of your hands:
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4 Where were you when I put the earth on its base? Say, if you have knowledge.
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16 Come near to me, and give ear to this; from the start I did not keep it secret; from the time of its coming into existence I was there: and now the Lord God has sent me, and given me his spirit.
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5 Before you were formed in the body of your mother I had knowledge of you, and before your birth I made you holy; I have given you the work of being a prophet to the nations.
- Ps 139:15-162 verses70%
15 My frame was not unseen by you when I was made secretly, and strangely formed in the lowest parts of the earth.
16 Your eyes saw my unformed substance; in your book all my days were recorded, even those which were purposed before they had come into being.
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2 The seat of your power has been from the past; you are eternal.
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7 Were you the first man to come into the world? or did you come into being before the hills?
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25 In the past you put the earth on its base, and the heavens are the work of your hands.
- Isa 48:7-82 verses70%
7 They have only now been effected, and not in the past: and before this day they had not come to your ears; for fear that you might say, I had knowledge of them.
8 Truly you had no word of them, no knowledge of them; no news of them in the past had come to your ears; because I saw how false was your behaviour, and that your heart was turned against me from your earliest days.
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3 I gave word in the past of the things which came about; they came from my mouth, and I made them clear: suddenly I did them, and they came about.
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5 For this reason I made it clear to you in the past, before it came I gave you word of it: for fear that you might say, My god did these things, and my pictured and metal images made them come about.
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1 From the first he was the Word, and the Word was in relation with God and was God.
2 This Word was from the first in relation with God.
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10 I was in your hands even before my birth; you are my God from the time when I was in my mother's body.
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10 Making clear from the first what is to come, and from past times the things which have not so far come about; saying, My purpose is fixed, and I will do all my pleasure;
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58 Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you, Before Abraham came into being, I am.
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1 Give ear, O sea-lands, to me; and take note, you peoples from far: I have been marked out by the Lord from the first; when I was still in my mother's body, he had my name in mind:
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1 At the first God made the heaven and the earth.
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23 And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin.
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12 And as for me, you are my support in my righteousness, giving me a place before your face for ever.
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12 A seat of glory, placed on high from the first, is our holy place.
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13 From time long past I am God, and from this day I am he: there is no one who is able to take you out of my hand: when I undertake a thing, by whom will my purpose be changed?
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21 Have you no knowledge of it? has it not come to your ears? has not news of it been given to you from the first? has it not been clear to you from the time when the earth was placed on its base?
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4 Whose purpose and work was it? His who sent out the generations from the start. I the Lord, the first, and with the last, I am he.
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5 Truly, I was formed in evil, and in sin did my mother give me birth.
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24 And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin.
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7 If there is one like me, let him come forward and say it, let him make it clear and put it in order before me: who has made clear in the past the things to come? let him make clear the future to me.
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12 Give ear to me, Jacob, and Israel, my loved one; I am he, I am the first and I am the last.
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4 As I was in my flowering years, when my tent was covered by the hand of God;
5 While the Ruler of all was still with me, and my children were round me;
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25 Has it not come to your ears how I did it long before, purposing it in times long past? Now I have given effect to my design, so that by you strong towns might be turned into masses of broken walls.
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7 I will make clear the Lord's decision: he has said to me, You are my son, this day have I given you being.
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8 Your hands made me, and I was formed by you, but then, changing your purpose, you gave me up to destruction.
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19 The Lord by wisdom put in position the bases of the earth; by reason he put the heavens in their place.
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16 Or as a child dead at birth I might never have come into existence; like young children who have not seen the light.
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18 Wealth and honour are in my hands, even wealth without equal and righteousness.