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Proverbs 8:22-32
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Proverbs 8:22-32
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The Lord made me the beginning of his ways for his works.
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He established me before time in the beginning, before he made the earth:
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even before he made the depths; before the fountains of water came forth:
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before the mountains were settled, and before all hills, he begets me.
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The Lord made countries and uninhabited , and the highest inhabited parts of the world.
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When he prepared the heaven, I was present with him; and when he prepared his throne upon the winds:
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and when he strengthened the clouds above; and when he secured the fountains of the earth:
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decree. and when he strengthened the foundations of the earth:
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I was by him, suiting , I was that wherein he took delight; and daily I rejoiced in his presence continually.
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For he rejoiced when he had completed the world, and rejoiced among the children of men.
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Now then, son, hear me: blessed is the man who shall hearken to me, and the mortal who shall keep my ways;
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[a].
Gr. before the age.
[b].
Or, marked out.
[c].
See Appendix in which the Alexandrine text has: When he set to the sea its bound, and the waters shall not pass his [note: Gr. mouth.]
[d].
Or, arranging all things.
[e].
appendix has Alexandrine text as: “And blessed are they that keep my ways.”
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.