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NASB | Proverbs 8:22 ¶ "The LORD possessed me at the beginning of His way, Before His works of old. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Proverbs 8:22 ¶ "The LORD created and possessed me at the beginning of His way, Before His works of old [were accomplished]. |
Subject: Who is wisdom in Proverbs 8? |
Bible Note: Who is wisdom in Proverbs 8? (Source: Who is wisdom in Proverbs 8? by Leland Ryken www.equip.org/free/DW265.htm) NASB Proverbs 8:22 "The LORD possessed me at the beginning of His way, Before His works of old. 'Who is speaking here? The lead-in to the speech answers the question: “Does not wisdom call?” (v. 1); and in verse 12, we read, “I, wisdom, dwell with prudence.” The repeated first-person references (my lips, my mouth, etc.), therefore, are to wisdom. 'With this context as your guide, you would probably not find the passage difficult, but what would you say if someone rattled off proof texts to support the belief that the speaker of the poem is really Christ...' To read more go to: Who is wisdom in Proverbs 8? by Leland Ryken www.equip.org/free/DW265.htm |
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