Proverbs 8:23

Geneva Bible (1560)

I was set vp from euerlasting, from the beginning and before the earth.

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  • John 17:24 : 24 Father, I will that they which thou hast giuen me, be with me euen where I am, that they may beholde that my glorie, which thou hast giuen mee: for thou louedst me before the foundation of the world.
  • Ps 2:6 : 6 Euen I haue set my King vpon Zion mine holy mountaine.
  • Mic 5:2 : 2 And thou Beth-leem Ephrathah art litle to bee among the thousandes of Iudah, yet out of thee shall he come forth vnto me, that shalbe the ruler in Israel: whose goings forth haue bene fro the beginning and from euerlasting.
  • John 17:5 : 5 And nowe glorifie me, thou Father, with thine owne selfe, with the glorie which I had with thee before the world was.
  • Eph 1:10-11 : 10 That in the dispensation of the fulnesse of the times, he might gather together in one all things, both which are in heauen, and which are in earth, euen in Christ: 11 In whom also we are chosen when we were predestinate according to ye purpose of him, which worketh all things after the counsell of his owne will,
  • 1 John 1:1-2 : 1 That which was from the beginning, which wee haue heard, which wee haue seene with these our eyes, which wee haue looked vpon, and these handes of ours haue handled of that Word of life, 2 (For that life was made manifest, and wee haue seene it, and beare witnes, and shewe vnto you that eternall life, which was with the Father, and was made manifest vnto vs)
  • Gen 1:26 : 26 Furthermore God said, Let vs make man in our image according to our likenes, and let them rule ouer the fish of the sea, and ouer the foule of the heauen, and ouer the beastes, and ouer all the earth, and ouer euery thing that creepeth and moueth on the earth.

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  • 22The Lord hath possessed me in the beginning of his way: I was before his workes of olde.

  • Prov 8:24-27
    4 verses
    86%

    24When there were no depths, was I begotten, when there were no fountaines abounding with water.

    25Before the mountaines were setled: and before the hilles, was I begotten.

    26He had not yet made the earth, nor the open places, nor the height of the dust in the worlde.

    27When hee prepared the heauens, I was there, when he set the compasse vpon the deepe.

  • Prov 8:29-31
    3 verses
    78%

    29When he gaue his decree to the Sea, that the waters shoulde not passe his commaundement: when he appointed the foundations of the earth,

    30Then was I with him as a nourisher, and I was dayly his delight reioycing alway before him,

    31And tooke my solace in the compasse of his earth: and my delite is with the children of men.

  • 2Before the mountaines were made, and before thou hadst formed the earth, and the world, euen from euerlasting to euerlasting thou art our God.

  • 10And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast established the earth, and the heauens are the workes of thine handes.

  • 4Where wast thou when I layd the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast vnderstanding,

  • 16Come 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.

  • 5Before 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.

  • Ps 139:15-16
    2 verses
    70%

    15My bones are not hid from thee, though I was made in a secret place, and facioned beneath in the earth.

    16Thine eyes did see me, when I was without forme: for in thy booke were all things written, which in continuance were facioned, when there was none of them before.

  • 2Thy throne is established of olde: thou art from euerlasting.

  • 7Art thou the first man, that was borne? and wast thou made before the hils?

  • 25Thou hast aforetime layde the foundation of the earth, and the heauens are the worke of thine hands.

  • Isa 48:7-8
    2 verses
    70%

    7They are created now, and not of olde, and euen before this thou heardest them not, lest thou shouldest say, Beholde, I knewe them.

    8Yet thou heardest them not, neither diddest know them, neither yet was thine eare opened of olde: for I knewe that thou wouldest grieuously transgresse: therefore haue I called thee a transgressour from the wombe.

  • 3I 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.

  • 5Therefore 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.

  • John 1:1-2
    2 verses
    69%

    1In the beginning was that Word, and that Word was with God, and that Word was God.

    2This same was in the beginning with God.

  • 10I was cast vpon thee, euen from ye wombe: thou art my God from my mothers belly.

  • 10Which 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.

  • 58Iesus sayd vnto them, Verely, verely I say vnto you, before Abraham was, I am.

  • 1Heare 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.

  • 1In the beginning God created the heauen and the earth.

  • 23I was vpright also with him, & haue kept me from my wickednes.

  • 12And as for me, thou vpholdest me in mine integritie, & doest set me before thy face for euer.

  • 12As a glorious throne exalted fro the beginning, so is the place of our Sanctuarie.

  • 13Yea, before the day was, I am, and there is none that can deliuer out of mine hand: I will doe it, and who shall let it?

  • 21Know ye nothing? haue ye not heard it? hath it not bene tolde you from the beginning? haue ye not vnderstand it by the foundation of the earth?

  • 4Who 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.

  • 5Beholde, I was borne in iniquitie, and in sinne hath my mother conceiued me.

  • 24I was vpright also towarde him, and haue kept me from my wickednesse.

  • 7And who is like me, that shall call, and shall declare it, and set it in order before me, since I appointed the ancient people? And what is at hand, and what things are to come? Let them shewe vnto them.

  • 6Vpon thee haue I beene stayed from the wombe: thou art he that tooke me out of my mothers bowels: my praise shalbe alwaies of thee.

  • Isa 48:12-13
    2 verses
    67%

    12Heare me, O Iaakob and Israel, my called, I am, I am the first, and I am the last.

    13Surely mine hand hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spanned the heaues: when I cal them, they stand vp together.

  • Job 29:4-5
    2 verses
    67%

    4As I was in the dayes of my youth: when Gods prouidence was vpon my tabernacle:

    5When the almightie was yet with me, and my children round about me.

  • 25Hast thou not heard, howe I haue of olde time made it, and haue formed it long ago? & should I nowe bring it, that it should be destroyed, & laid on ruinous heapes, as cities defensed?

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    7I will declare the decree: that is, the Lord hath said vnto me, Thou art my Sonne: this day haue I begotten thee.

  • 8Thine handes haue made me, and fashioned mee wholy rounde about, and wilt thou destroy me?

  • 19The Lorde by wisdome hath layde the foundation of the earth, and hath stablished the heauens through vnderstanding.

  • 16Or why was I not hid, as an vntimely birth, either as infants, which haue not seene the light?

  • 18Riches and honour are with me: euen durable riches and righteousnesse.