The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.
The 1611 reading
The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.
KJV dictionary & concordance
1. Advanced in age or existing for a long time. 2. Of the stated or specified age. 3. Ancient, former, previous, or worn.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 5:32
Complete exact-word concordance
The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.
The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.
Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.
Childrens children are the crowne of old men: and the glory of children are their fathers.
1611 marginal notePsal. 127.4. and 128.3.
The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.
The glory of yong men is their strength: and the beautie of old men is the gray head.
1611 marginal noteChap.16.31.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Traine vp a childe in the way he should goe: and when he is olde, hee will not depart from it.
1611 marginal noteOr, catechize.
1611 marginal noteHeb. in his way.
Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:
Remoue not the old landmarke; and enter not into the fields of the fatherlesse.
1611 marginal noteOr, bound.
1611 marginal noteChap. 22.28. deut. 19 14. and 27.17.
Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
Hearken vnto thy father that begate thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
1611 marginal noteChap.1.8.
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