Proverbs 8
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Proverbs 8:22-27

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

23I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.

24When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water.

25Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth:

26While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world.12

27When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:3

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Notes

  1. 1. Proverbs 8:26 fields: or, open places. ↩
  2. 2. Proverbs 8:26 the highest…: or, the chief part. ↩
  3. 3. Proverbs 8:27 a compass: or, a circle. ↩

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