Proverbs 8:23

Catholic Public Domain Version

I was ordained from eternity, and out of antiquity, before the earth was formed.

Cross References

Genesis 1:26

And he said: "Let us make Man to our image and likeness. And let him rule over the fish of the sea, and the flying creatures of the air, and the wild beasts, and the entire earth, and every animal that moves on the earth."

Psalm 2:6

Yet I have been appointed king by him over Zion, his holy mountain, preaching his precepts.

Proverbs 4:7

The beginning of wisdom is to obtain wisdom, and, with all that you possess, to acquire prudence.

Micah 5:1

Now you will be devastated, you daughter of a robber. They have placed a blockade against us, with a rod they will strike the jaw of the judge of Israel.

Micah 5:2

And you, Bethlehem Ephrata, are a little one among the thousands of Judah. From you will go forth he who shall be the ruler in Israel, and his landing place has been set from the beginning, from the days of eternity.

John 1:1

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

John 17:24

Father, I will that where I am, those whom you have given to me may also be with me, so that they may see my glory which you have given to me. For you loved me before the founding of the world.

John 17:5

And now Father, glorify me within yourself, with the glory that I had with you before the world ever was.