Proverbs 8:24
When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water.
When there were no depthes, I was brought forth: when there were no fountaines abounding with water.
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5For unto which of the angels said he at any time, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee? And again, I will be to him a Father, and he shall be to me a Son?
5For vnto which of the Angels said he at any time, Thou art my sonne, this day haue I begotten thee? And again, I will be to him a Father, and he shall be to me a Sonne.
14And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.
14*And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among vs (& we beheld his glory, the glory as of the onely begotten of the Father) full of grace and trueth.
- Psalms 2:7Rank 8 from verse 24
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Proverbs 8:24
The sea; the abyss of waters; the ocean.
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1. Outward, away, or forward from a place, person, possession, or former position. 2. In constructions of bearing or producing, into birth, growth, fruit, or another stated result. 3. With verbs such as put, stretch, spread, or reach, outward by extension or exertion. 4. In constructions of showing, speaking, issuing, or displaying, into view, expression, publication, or effect. 5. Onward from a stated time or point, as in from that time forth.
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Being or having in great measure or plenty.
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Sense 1: The common liquid necessary for life. Sense 2: As a verb, to supply with water, irrigate, or cause to drink.
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8:23I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.
8:23I was set vp from euerlasting, from the beginning, or euer the earth was.
8:24When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water.
8:24When there were no depthes, I was brought forth: when there were no fountaines abounding with water.
Selected passage8:25Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth:
8:25Before the mountaines were setled: before the hilles, was I brought foorth: