Proverbs 8:23

Bishops' Bible (1568)

I haue ben ordayned from euerlasting, and from the beginning or euer the earth was made.

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  • John 17:24 : 24 Father, I wyll that they which thou hast geuen me, be with me where I am, that they may see my glorie which thou hast geuen me. For thou louedst me, before the foundation of the world.
  • Ps 2:6 : 6 Saying euen I haue annointed him my kyng: vpon my holy hyll of Sion.
  • Mic 5:2 : 2 And thou Bethlehem Ephrata art little among the thousandes of Iuda, out of thee shal he come foorth vnto me which shalbe the gouernour in Israel, whose out going hath ben from the beginning, and from euerlasting.
  • John 17:5 : 5 And nowe glorifie thou me, O father, with thine owne selfe, with the glory which I had with thee yer the worlde was.
  • Eph 1:10-11 : 10 That in the dispensation of the fulnesse of the tymes, he myght gather together in one all thinges in Christe, both which are in heauen, and which are in earth, in hym. 11 In whom also we are chosen, beyng predestinate accordyng to the purpose of hym who worketh all thynges after the councell of his owne wyll:
  • 1 John 1:1-2 : 1 That whiche was fro the beginning, whiche we haue heard, which we haue seene with our eyes, whiche we haue loked vpo, & our handes haue handeled of, the worde of lyfe: 2 (And the lyfe appeared, and we haue seene, and beare witnesse, and shewe vnto you that eternall lyfe which was with the father, and appeared vnto vs.)
  • Gen 1:26 : 26 God saide: let vs make man in our image, after our lykenesse, and let them haue rule of the fisshe of the sea, & of the foule of the ayre, and of cattell, & of all the earth, and of euery creepyng thyng that creepeth vpon the earth.

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  • 22 The Lorde him selfe had me in possession in the beginning of his wayes, or euer he began his workes aforetime.

  • Prov 8:24-27
    4 verses
    86%

    24 When I was borne there were neither depthes nor springes of water.

    25 Before the foundations of the mountaines were layde: yea before all hilles, was I borne:

    26 The earth, and all that is vpon the earth was not yet made, no not the dust it selfe.

    27 For when he made the heauens, I was present, when he compassed the deapthes about:

  • Prov 8:29-31
    3 verses
    78%

    29 When he shut the sea within certaine boundes, that the waters should not go ouer their markes that he commaunded: when he layde the foundations of the earth,

    30 I was with him ordring all thinges, deliting dayly and reioysyng alway before hym.

    31 As for the rounde compasse of this worlde I make it ioyfull: for my delite is to be among the chyldren of men.

  • 2 Before the moutaynes were brought foorth, or euer the earth & the worlde were made: thou art God both from euerlastyng, and also vntyll euerlastyng.

  • 10 And thou Lorde, in the begynnyng hast layde the foundation of the earth: And the heauens are the workes of thy handes:

  • 4 Where wast thou when I layed the foundations of the earth? Tell playnely, if thou hast vnderstanding.

  • 16 Come to me and heare this: Haue I spoken any thyng darkly since the begynnyng? From the tyme that this thyng begynneth I am there: Wherefore the Lorde God and his spirite hath sent me.

  • 5 Before I fashioned thee in thy mothers wombe, I dyd knowe thee: and or euer thou wast borne, I sanctified thee, and ordeyned thee to be a prophete vnto the people.

  • Ps 139:15-16
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    70%

    15 The substaunce of my body was not hyd from thee: when I was made in secrete and fashioned with distinct members in my mothers wombe.

    16 Thyne eyes dyd see me when I was most imperfect: and in thy booke were written euery day of them wherin the partes of my body were shaped, and no one of them were knowen vnto thee.

  • 2 Euer since the worlde began, thy throne hath ben set sure: thou art from euerlastyng.

  • 7 Art thou the first man that euer was borne? or wast thou made before the hils?

  • 25 Thou hast before tyme layde the foundation of the earth: and the heauens are the worke of thy handes.

  • Isa 48:7-8
    2 verses
    70%

    7 And some done of olde tyme, wherof thou neuer heardest before they were brought to passe, that thou canst not say, beholde I knewe of them.

    8 Moreouer, there be some wherof thou hast neither heard nor knowen, neither haue ben opened vnto thyne eares afore tyme: For I knewe that thou wouldest malitiously offende, therfore haue I called thee a transgressour, euen from thy mothers wombe.

  • 3 The thynges that I haue shewed you euer since the begynnyng, haue I not brought them to passe immediatly as they came out of my mouth, and declared them, and they are come?

  • 5 Neuerthelesse, I haue euer since the begynnyng shewed thee of thynges for to come, and declared them vnto thee or euer they came to passe: that thou shouldest not say, myne idoll hath done it, my carued or molten image hath shewed it.

  • John 1:1-2
    2 verses
    69%

    1 In the begynnyng was the worde, & the worde was with God: and that worde was God.

    2 The same was in the begynnyng with God.

  • 10 I haue ben left vnto thee euer since I was borne: thou art my God euen from my mothers wombe.

  • 10 In the beginning of a thing I shewe the ende therof, & I tell before thinges that are not yet come to passe: My deuise standeth stedfastly stablished, and I fulfill all my pleasure.

  • 58 Iesus sayde vnto them: Ueryly, veryly I saye vnto you, before Abraham was, I am.

  • 1 Ye Isles hearken vnto me, and take heede ye people from farre: The Lord hath called me from my birth, and made mention of my name from my mothers wombe:

  • 1 In the beginnyng GOD created ye heauen and the earth.

  • 23 And I was sounde & pure towardes hym: and I was weery lest I shoulde offende hym with my wickednesse.

  • 12 And when I am in my best case, thou vpholdest me: and thou wylt set me before thy face for euer.

  • 12 But thou (O Lorde) whose throne is most glorious, excellent, and of most antiquitie, which dwellest in the place of our holy rest:

  • 13 And euen he am I who was from the beginning, and there is none that can take any thing out of my hande: I do the worke, and who shalbe able to let it?

  • 21 Knowe ye nothyng? hearde ye neuer of it? hath it not ben preached vnto you since the beginning? haue ye not ben enfourmed of this by the foundation of the earth?

  • 4 Who hath made and created these thinges? euen he that called the generations from the beginning, euen I the Lorde whiche am the first, and with the last.

  • 5 Beholde, I was ingendred in iniquitie: and in sinne my mother conceaued me.

  • 24 In his sight also haue I ben vpright: and haue kept me from myne owne iniquitie.

  • 7 If any be like me, let hym call foorth the thing past, and openly shewe it, and lay it playne before me, what hath chaunced since I appointed the people of the worlde, and what shalbe shortly, or what shal come to passe in tyme long to come let them shewe these thinges?

  • 6 Through thee haue I ben mayntayned euer since I was borne: thou art he that toke me out of my mothers wombe, my praise shalbe alway of thee.

  • Isa 48:12-13
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    67%

    12 Hearken vnto me O Iacob, and Israel whom I haue called: I am euen he that is, I am the first and the last.

    13 My hande hath layde the foundation of the earth, and my ryght hande hath spanned ouer the heauens: assoone as I call them, they stande together.

  • Job 29:4-5
    2 verses
    67%

    4 As it stoode with me when I was young, when God prospered my house:

    5 When the almightie was yet with me, when my children stoode about me:

  • 25 Hast thou not heard howe I haue ordeyned such a thing a great whyle a go, and haue prepared it from the beginning? And shall I not nowe bring it foorth that it may destroy and bring strong cities into wast heapes of stones?

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    7 I wyll declare the decree, God sayde vnto me: thou art my sonne, this day I haue begotten thee.

  • 8 Thy handes haue made me, & fashioned me altogether rounde about, wilt thou then destroy me?

  • 19 With wysdome hath the Lorde layde the foundation of the earth, and thorow vnderstanding hath he stablished the heauens.

  • 16 Or why was not I hyd, as a thing borne out of tune, either as young children which neuer sawe the light?

  • 18 Riches and honour are with me, yea durable riches and righteousnes.