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


In Context

19 My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.

20 I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment.

21 That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.

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

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

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

Proverbs 8:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:22The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:22"The Lord brought me forth as the first of his works, , before his deeds of old;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:22The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his ways, before he made any thing from the beginning.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:22Jehovah possessed me in the beginning of his way, Before his works of old.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:22Jehovah possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:22The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:22|Yahweh possessed me in the beginning of his work, before his deeds of old.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:22Jehovah possessed me — the beginning of His way, Before His works since then.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:22The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.