Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
From forever I was knit together, from the beginning, from the first of the earth.
New American Standard Bible
From the beginning,
King James Version
I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.
Holman Bible
from the beginning, before the earth began.
International Standard Version
From eternity I was appointed, from the beginning, from before there was land.
A Conservative Version
I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, before the earth was,
American Standard Version
I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, Before the earth was.
Amplified
“From everlasting I was established and ordained,
From the beginning, before the earth existed, [I, godly wisdom, existed].
Bible in Basic English
From eternal days I was given my place, from the birth of time, before the earth was.
Darby Translation
I was set up from eternity, from the beginning, before the earth was.
King James 2000
I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, before the earth was.
Lexham Expanded Bible
From eternity, I was set up from [the] first, from the beginning of the earth.
Modern King James verseion
I was anointed from everlasting, from the beginning, before the earth ever was.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I have been ordained from everlasting, and from the beginning before the earth was made.
NET Bible
From eternity I was appointed, from the beginning, from before the world existed.
New Heart English Bible
I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, before the earth existed.
The Emphasized Bible
At the outset of the ages, had I been established, in advance of the antiquities of the earth;
Webster
I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.
World English Bible
I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, before the earth existed.
Youngs Literal Translation
From the age I was anointed, from the first, From former states of the earth.
Interlinear
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Ro'sh
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 8:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Wisdom At Creation
22 Jehovah set me up the beginning of his way, before his works from ancient time. 23 From forever I was knit together, from the beginning, from the first of the earth. 24 In no depths was I begun; in no fountains abundant in waters.
Cross References
Psalm 2:6
And I anointed my king over Zion my holy mountain.
Genesis 1:26
And God will say, We will make man in our image according to our likeness, and they shall rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and every. creeping thing creeping upon the earth.
Micah 5:2
And thou, house of bread, of Ephratah, for being small among the thousands of Judah, out of thee shall come forth to me he being ruler in Israel; and his goings forth from of old from the days of eternity.
John 17:5
And now, honour thou me, O Father, with thyself, with the honour which I had with thee before the world was.
John 17:24
O Father, those thou hast given me, I will that where I am these also be with me: that they might behold my glory, which thou gavest me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.
Ephesians 1:10-11
For the arrangement of the completion of the times, to unite in a whole all things in Christ, both the things in the heavens, and the things upon earth; in him:
1 John 1:1-2
What was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we beheld, and our own hands felt, concerning the word of life;