Proverbs 8:24

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When there were no deep oceans I was born, when there were no springs overflowing with water;

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 1:2 : 2 Now the earth was without shape and empty, and darkness was over the surface of the watery deep, but the Spirit of God was moving over the surface of the water.
  • Ps 2:7 : 7 The king says,“I will announce the LORD’s decree. He said to me:‘You are my son! This very day I have become your father!
  • Prov 3:20 : 20 By his knowledge the primordial sea was broken open, so that the clouds drip down dew.
  • John 1:14 : 14 Now the Word became flesh and took up residence among us. We saw his glory– the glory of the one and only, full of grace and truth, who came from the Father.
  • John 3:16 : 16 For this is the way God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.
  • John 5:20 : 20 For the Father loves the Son and shows him everything he does, and will show him greater deeds than these, so that you will be amazed.
  • Heb 1:5 : 5 The Son Is Superior to Angels For to which of the angels did God ever say,“You are my son! Today I have fathered you”? And in another place he says,“I will be his father and he will be my son.”
  • 1 John 4:9 : 9 By this the love of God is revealed in us: that God has sent his one and only Son into the world so that we may live through him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 8:25-30
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    90%

    25before the mountains were set in place– before the hills– I was born,

    26before he made the earth and its fields, or the top soil of the world.

    27When he established the heavens, I was there; when he marked out the horizon over the face of the deep,

    28when he established the clouds above, when he secured the fountains of the deep,

    29when he gave the sea his decree that the waters should not pass over his command, when he marked out the foundations of the earth,

    30then I was beside him as a master craftsman, and I was his delight day by day, rejoicing before him at all times,

  • Prov 8:22-23
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    84%

    22The LORD created me as the beginning of his works, before his deeds of long ago.

    23From eternity I have been fashioned, from the beginning, from before the world existed.

  • Job 38:4
    73%

    4God’s questions to Job“Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth? Tell me, if you possess understanding!

  • Ps 139:15-16
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    72%

    15my bones were not hidden from you, when I was made in secret and sewed together in the depths of the earth.

    16Your eyes saw me when I was inside the womb. All the days ordained for me were recorded in your scroll before one of them came into existence.

  • Job 38:8-10
    3 verses
    71%

    8“Who shut up the sea with doors when it burst forth, coming out of the womb,

    9when I made the storm clouds its garment, and thick darkness its swaddling band,

    10when I prescribed its limits, and set in place its bolts and doors,

  • Jonah 2:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5Water engulfed me up to my neck; the deep ocean surrounded me; seaweed was wrapped around my head.

    6I went down to the very bottoms of the mountains; the gates of the netherworld barred me in forever; but you brought me up from the Pit, O LORD, my God.

  • Job 15:7
    71%

    7“Were you the first man ever born? Were you brought forth before the hills?

  • Ps 90:2
    70%

    2Even before the mountains came into existence, or you brought the world into being, you were the eternal God.

  • Ps 22:9-10
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    70%

    9Yes, you are the one who brought me out from the womb and made me feel secure on my mother’s breasts.

    10I have been dependent on you since birth; from the time I came out of my mother’s womb you have been my God.

  • Job 3:16
    70%

    16Or why was I not buried like a stillborn infant, like infants who have never seen the light?

  • Job 38:16
    70%

    16Have you gone to the springs that fill the sea, or walked about in the recesses of the deep?

  • 2 Kgs 19:24
    69%

    24I dug wells and drank water in foreign lands. With the soles of my feet I dried up all the rivers of Egypt.’

  • Jer 4:23
    69%

    23“I looked at the land and saw that it was an empty wasteland. I looked up at the sky, and its light had vanished.

  • 2 Sam 22:16-17
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    68%

    16The depths of the sea were exposed; the inner regions of the world were uncovered by the LORD’s battle cry, by the powerful breath from his nose.

    17He reached down from above and grabbed me; he pulled me from the surging water.

  • Ps 18:15-16
    2 verses
    68%

    15The depths of the sea were exposed; the inner regions of the world were uncovered by your battle cry, LORD, by the powerful breath from your nose.

    16He reached down from above and took hold of me; he pulled me from the surging water.

  • Eccl 2:6
    68%

    6I constructed pools of water for myself, to irrigate my grove of flourishing trees.

  • Job 38:30
    68%

    30when the waters become hard like stone, when the surface of the deep is frozen solid?

  • Ps 69:2
    68%

    2I sink into the deep mire where there is no solid ground; I am in deep water, and the current overpowers me.

  • Ps 71:6
    68%

    6I have leaned on you since birth; you pulled me from my mother’s womb. I praise you continually.

  • Ps 51:5
    68%

    5Look, I was guilty of sin from birth, a sinner the moment my mother conceived me.

  • Isa 37:25
    67%

    25I dug wells and drank water. With the soles of my feet I dried up all the rivers of Egypt.’

  • Lam 3:54
    67%

    54The waters closed over my head; I thought I was about to die.

  • Job 10:18
    67%

    18An Appeal for Relief“Why then did you bring me out from the womb? I should have died and no eye would have seen me!

  • Jonah 2:3
    67%

    3You threw me into the deep waters, into the middle of the sea; the ocean current engulfed me; all the mighty waves you sent swept over me.

  • Isa 41:18
    67%

    18I will make streams flow down the slopes and produce springs in the middle of the valleys. I will turn the wilderness into a pool of water and the arid land into springs.

  • Job 28:14
    67%

    14The deep says,‘It is not with me.’ And the sea says,‘It is not with me.’

  • Job 29:4-6
    3 verses
    67%

    4just as I was in my most productive time, when God’s intimate friendship was experienced in my tent,

    5when the Almighty was still with me and my children were around me;

    6when my steps were bathed with butter and the rock poured out for me streams of olive oil!

  • Ps 114:8
    67%

    8who turned a rock into a pool of water, a hard rock into springs of water!

  • Ps 130:1
    67%

    1A song of ascents. From the deep water I cry out to you, O LORD.

  • Isa 48:7
    67%

    7Now they come into being, not in the past; before today you did not hear about them, so you could not say,‘Yes, I know about them.’

  • Jer 20:18
    67%

    18Why did I ever come forth from my mother’s womb? All I experience is trouble and grief, and I spend my days in shame.

  • Job 26:5
    67%

    5A Better Description of God’s Greatness“The dead tremble– those beneath the waters and all that live in them.

  • Ps 42:7
    66%

    7One deep stream calls out to another at the sound of your waterfalls; all your billows and waves overwhelm me.

  • Gen 1:2
    66%

    2Now the earth was without shape and empty, and darkness was over the surface of the watery deep, but the Spirit of God was moving over the surface of the water.

  • Jer 1:5
    66%

    5“Before I formed you in your mother’s womb I chose you. Before you were born I set you apart. I appointed you to be a prophet to the nations.”