Proverbs 8:22

Contemporary English Version

²²^(A) From the beginning,
I was with the Lord.^[a]
I was there before he began

8.22 From the beginning … with the Lord: Or “In the very beginning, the Lord created me.”

Proverbs 8:22

New International Version

²²“The Lord brought me forth as the first of his works,^[a]^[b]
before his deeds of old;

Proverbs 8:22 Or way; or dominion
Proverbs 8:22 Or The Lord possessed me at the beginning of his work; or The Lord brought me forth at the beginning of his work

Contemporary English Version (CEV)

New International Version (NIV)