Proverbs 8:22 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

²² The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, Before his works of old.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² The Lord formed and brought me [Wisdom] forth at the beginning of His way, before His acts of old.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² Jehovah possessed me in the beginning of his way, Before his works of old.

Common English Bible

²² The LORD created me at the beginning of his way, before his deeds long in the past.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his ways, before he made anything, from the beginning.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²² The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his ways, before he made any thing from the beginning.

Proverbs 8:22 Cross References

Job 28:23

God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.

Psalm 104:24

O Lord, how manifold are thy works! In wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.

Proverbs 3:19

The Lord by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.

Micah 5:2

But thou, Bethlehem Eph´ratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.

Colossians 1:17

and he is before all things, and by him all things consist:

Revelation 3:14

And unto the angel of the church of the La-odice´ans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God.