Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
KJV

Proverbs 8:22

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

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
The Lord made me the beginning of his ways for his works.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
The Lord made me the beginning of his ways for his works.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
“Yahweh possessed me in the beginning of his work, before his deeds of old.
World English Bible
GNVView canonical →
The Lord hath possessed me in the beginning of his way: I was before his workes of olde.
Geneva Bible

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