Proverbs 8:24
When there were no depths I was brought forth, when there were no springs abounding with water.
In context
21 granting an inheritance to those who love me, and filling their treasuries.
22 “The Lord possessed me at the beginning of his work, the first of his acts of old. 23 Ages ago I was set up, at the first, before the beginning of the earth. 24 When there were no depths I was brought forth, when there were no springs abounding with water. 25 Before the mountains had been shaped, before the hills, I was brought forth, 26 before he had made the earth with its fields, or the first of the dust of the world. 27 When he established the heavens, I was there; when he drew a circle on the face of the deep,
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- KJV King James Version
— Proverbs 8:24 in the KJV
When there were no depths, I was brought forth; When there were no fountains abounding with water.
- NIV New International Version
— Proverbs 8:24 in the NIV
When there were no watery depths, I was given birth, when there were no springs overflowing with water;