Proverbs 8:24
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“When there were no watery depths, I was brought forth, when no springs were overflowing with water.”
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“When there were no watery depths, I was brought forth, when no springs were overflowing with water.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water.”
King James Version · Public Domain“When there were no depths, I was brought forth, When there were no fountains abounding with water.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“In there being no depths, I was brought forth, In there being no fountains heavy <FI>with<Fi> waters,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 8:24 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 1:2Now the earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters.
- Psalms 2:7I will proclaim the decree spoken to Me by the LORD: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father.
- Proverbs 3:20By His knowledge the watery depths were broken open, and the clouds dripped with dew.
- John 1:14The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.
- John 3:16For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.
- John 5:20The Father loves the Son and shows Him all He does. And to your amazement, He will show Him even greater works than these.
- Hebrews 1:5For to which of the angels did God ever say: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father”? Or again: “I will be His Father, and He will be My Son”?
- 1 John 4:9This is how God’s love was revealed among us: God sent His one and only Son into the world, so that we might live through Him.
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