Proverbs 8:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Proverbs 8:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 8:24 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 8:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When there were no depths, I was born, when there were no springs abounding with water.”

Proverbs 8:24 — World English Bible

Proverbs 8:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“When there were no depths, I was brought forth, When there were no fountains abounding with water. ”

Proverbs 8:24 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 8:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“In there being no depths, I was brought forth, In there being no fountains heavy <FI>with<Fi> waters,”

Proverbs 8:24 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 8:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

Proverbs 8:24 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 8:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“When there were no depths, was I begotten, when there were no fountaines abounding with water.”

Proverbs 8:24 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 8:24 in Context — Proverbs 8

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.

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

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

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What Does Proverbs 8:24 Mean?

Proverbs 8:24 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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