Proverbs 8:22
The Lord hath possessed me in the beginning of his way: I was before his workes of olde.
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Referenced Verses
- John 1:1-2 : 1 In the beginning was that Word, and that Word was with God, and that Word was God. 2 This same was in the beginning with God.
- Col 1:17 : 17 And hee is before all things, and in him all things consist.
- Ps 104:24 : 24 O Lord, howe manifolde are thy workes! in wisdome hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.
- Prov 3:19 : 19 The Lorde by wisdome hath layde the foundation of the earth, and hath stablished the heauens through vnderstanding.
- Job 28:26-28 : 26 When he made a decree for the rayne, and a way for the lightening of the thunders, 27 Then did he see it, and counted it: he prepared it and also considered it. 28 And vnto man he said, Behold, the feare of the Lord is wisedome, and to depart from euil is vnderstanding.
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- Prov 8:23-275 verses88%
23 I was set vp from euerlasting, from the beginning and before the earth.
24 When there were no depths, was I begotten, when there were no fountaines abounding with water.
25 Before the mountaines were setled: and before the hilles, was I begotten.
26 He had not yet made the earth, nor the open places, nor the height of the dust in the worlde.
27 When hee prepared the heauens, I was there, when he set the compasse vpon the deepe.
- Prov 8:14-218 verses78%
14 I haue counsell and wisedome: I am vnderstanding, and I haue strength.
15 By me, Kings reigne, and princes decree iustice.
16 By me princes rule and the nobles, and all the iudges of the earth.
17 I loue them that loue me: and they that seeke me earely, shall finde me.
18 Riches and honour are with me: euen durable riches and righteousnesse.
19 My fruite is better then golde, euen then fine golde, and my reuenues better then fine siluer.
20 I cause to walke in the way of righteousnes, and in the middes of the paths of iudgement,
21 That I may cause them that loue me, to inherite substance, and I will fill their treasures.
- Prov 8:30-312 verses76%
30 Then was I with him as a nourisher, and I was dayly his delight reioycing alway before him,
31 And tooke my solace in the compasse of his earth: and my delite is with the children of men.
- Isa 48:15-162 verses71%
15 I, euen I haue spoken it, and I haue called him: I haue brought him, and his way shal prosper.
16 Come neere vnto me: heare ye this: I haue not spoken it in secret from the beginning: from the time that the thing was, I was there, and now the Lord God and his Spirit hath sent me.
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10 And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast established the earth, and the heauens are the workes of thine handes.
- John 1:1-22 verses71%
1 In the beginning was that Word, and that Word was with God, and that Word was God.
2 This same was in the beginning with God.
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3 I haue declared ye former things of old, and they went out of my mouth, & I shewed them: I did them suddenly, and they came to passe.
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5 Therefore I haue declared it to thee of old: before it came to passe, I shewed it thee, lest thou shouldest say, Mine idole hath done them, and my carued image, and my molten image hath commanded them.
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1 In the beginning God created the heauen and the earth.
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12 I wisdome dwell with prudence, and I find foorth knowledge and counsels.
- Jer 1:4-52 verses68%
4 Then the worde of the Lorde came vnto me, saying,
5 Before I formed thee in the wombe, I knewe thee, and before thou camest out of the wombe, I sanctified thee, and ordeined thee to be a Prophet vnto the nations.
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5 And nowe glorifie me, thou Father, with thine owne selfe, with the glorie which I had with thee before the world was.
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10 Which declare the last thing from the beginning: and from of olde, the things that were not done, saying, My counsell shall stand, and I will doe whatsoeuer I will.
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12 As a glorious throne exalted fro the beginning, so is the place of our Sanctuarie.
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1 Heare yee me, O yles, and hearken, yee people from farre. The Lorde hath called me from the wombe, and made mention of my name from my mothers bellie.
- Job 29:4-52 verses67%
4 As I was in the dayes of my youth: when Gods prouidence was vpon my tabernacle:
5 When the almightie was yet with me, and my children round about me.
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12 I knewe nothing, my soule set me as the charets of my noble people.
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2 Before the mountaines were made, and before thou hadst formed the earth, and the world, euen from euerlasting to euerlasting thou art our God.
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12 Heare me, O Iaakob and Israel, my called, I am, I am the first, and I am the last.
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9 And I was great, & increased aboue all that were before me in Ierusalem: also my wisedome remained with me.
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22 For all his Lawes were before mee, and I did not cast away his commaundements from mee.
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31 And the Lorde sayd vnto me, Beholde, I haue begun to giue Sihon and his land before thee: begin to possesse and inherite his land.
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4 The Spirite of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almightie hath giuen me life.
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4 Who hath wrought and done it? he that calleth the generations from the beginning. I the Lord am the first, and with the last I am ye same.
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13 For thou hast possessed my reines: thou hast couered me in my mothers wombe.
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25 Thou hast aforetime layde the foundation of the earth, and the heauens are the worke of thine hands.
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3 The Lord hath appeared vnto me of old, say they: Yea, I haue loued thee with an euerlasting loue, therefore with mercie I haue drawen thee.
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23 For all his lawes were before me, and his statutes: I did not depart therefrom.
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7 I will declare the decree: that is, the Lord hath said vnto me, Thou art my Sonne: this day haue I begotten thee.
8 Aske of me, and I shall giue thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the endes of the earth for thy possession.
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5 Then I considered the daies of olde, and the yeeres of ancient time.
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2 The Spirit of the Lorde spake by me, and his worde was in my tongue.
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4 Where wast thou when I layd the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast vnderstanding,