The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

[Alexandrina]

I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.
Proverbs 8:17 KJV

 

[Deade]

Proverbs 8:18 (KJV)

Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.

 

[Deade]

Proverbs 8:19 (KJV)

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

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Proverbs 8:20 (JPS Tanakh 1917)
I walk in the way of righteousness, In the midst of the paths of justice;

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Proverbs 8:21 (JPS Tanakh 1917)
That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance, And that I may fill their treasuries.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Proverbs 8:22 (JPS Taanakh 1917)
The LORD made me as the beginning of His way, The first of His works of old.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 8:23 (JPS Tanakh)

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

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 8:24 (JPS Tanakh)

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

 

[Deade]

Proverbs 8:25 (ESV)

Before the mountains had been shaped, before the hills, I was brought forth,

 

[Deade]

Proverbs 8:26 (ESV)

before he had made the earth with its fields, or the first of the dust of the world.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 8:27 (ESV)

I was there when he established the heavens, when he laid out the horizon on the surface of the ocean,

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 8:28 (ESV)

when he placed the skies above, when the fountains of the ocean gushed out,

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Proverbs 8:29 (JPS Tanakh 1917)
When He gave to the sea His decree, That the waters should not transgress His commandment, When He appointed the foundations of the earth;

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

Proverbs 8:30 (NKJV)
Then I was beside Him as a master craftsman; And I was daily His delight, Rejoicing always before Him,

 

[Deade]

Proverbs 8:31 (ESV)

rejoicing in his inhabited world and delighting in the children of man.

 

[Deade]

Proverbs 8:32 (ESV)

“And now, O sons, listen to me: blessed are those who keep my ways.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 8:33 (ESV)

Hear instruction and be wise, and do not neglect it.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Proverbs 8:34 (ESV)

Blessed is the one who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting beside my doors.

 

[Deade]

Proverbs 8:35 (NRSV)

For whoever finds me finds life and obtains favor from the Lord;

 

[Deade]

Proverbs 8:36 (NRSV)

but those who miss me injure themselves; all who hate me love death.”