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Proverbs 8:20-23 in English

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Proverbs 8:20-23 in American Standard Version (1901)

20 I walk in the way of righteousness, In the midst of the paths of justice;
21 That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance, And that I may fill their treasuries.
22 Jehovah possessed me in the beginning of his way, Before his works of old.
23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, Before the earth was.
Proverbs 8 in American Standard Version (1901)

Proverbs 8:20-23 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

20 I walk in ways of righteousness, and am conversant with the paths of judgment;
21 that I may divide substance to them that love me, and may fill their treasures with good things.
21a If I declare to you the things that daily happen, I will remember also to recount the things of old.
22 The Lord made me the beginning of his ways for his works.
23 He established me before time was in the beginning, before he made the earth:
Proverbs 8 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Proverbs 8:20-23 in King James Version + Apocrypha

20 I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:
21 That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.
22 The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.
23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.
Proverbs 8 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Proverbs 8:20-23 in King James (Authorized) Version

20 I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:
21 That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.
22 The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.
23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.
Proverbs 8 in King James (Authorized) Version

Proverbs 8:20-23 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

20 I walk in ways of righteousness, and am conversant with the paths of judgment;
21 that I may divide substance to them that love me, and may fill their treasures with good things. If I declare to you the things that daily happen, I will remember also to recount the things of old.
22 The Lord made me the beginning of his ways for his works.
23 He established me before time was in the beginning, before he made the earth:
Proverbs 8 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

PROVERBS 8:20-23 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

20 I walk in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:
21 That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance, and that I may fill their treasuries.
22 The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.
23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.
PROVERBS 8 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Proverbs 8:20-23 in Translation for Translators

20 I always do what is righteous and just/fair.
21 I give wealth to those who love me; I fill their houses with valuable things.
22 Yahweh created me, wisdom, when he began to create the world; he created me to do my work before he created anything else.
23 He appointed me long ago, before he created the earth.
Proverbs 8 in Translation for Translators

Proverbs 8:20-23 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

20 I walk in ways of righteousness, and am conversant with the paths of judgement;
21 that I may divide substance to them that love me, and may fill their treasures with good things. If I declare to you the things that daily happen, I will remember also to recount the things of old.
22 The Lord made me the beginning of his ways for his works.
23 He established me before time was in the beginning, before he made the earth:
Proverbs 8 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Proverbs 8:20-23 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

20 I walk in the way of righteousness, in the middle of the paths of justice,
21 that I may give wealth to those who love me. I fill their treasuries.
22 “Yahweh possessed me in the beginning of his work, before his deeds of old.
23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, before the earth existed.
Proverbs 8 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 8:20-23 in World English Bible (Catholic)

20 I walk in the way of righteousness, in the middle of the paths of justice,
21 that I may give wealth to those who love me. I fill their treasuries.
22 “Yahweh possessed me in the beginning of his work, before his deeds of old.
23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, before the earth existed.
Proverbs 8 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Proverbs 8:20-23 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

20 I walk in the way of righteousness, in the middle of the paths of justice,
21 that I may give wealth to those who love me. I fill their treasuries.
22 “The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his work, before his deeds of old.
23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, before the earth existed.
Proverbs 8 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 8:20-23 in Bible in Basic English

20 I go in the road of righteousness, in the way of right judging:
21 So that I may give my lovers wealth for their heritage, making their store-houses full.
22 The Lord made me as the start of his way, the first of his works in the past.
23 From eternal days I was given my place, from the birth of time, before the earth was.
Proverbs 8 in Bible in Basic English

Proverbs 8:20-23 in Darby Translation

20 I walk in the path of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:
21 that I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasuries.
22 Jehovah possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.
23 I was set up from eternity, from the beginning, before the earth was.
Proverbs 8 in Darby Translation

Proverbs 8:20-23 in Douay-Rheims 1899

20 I walk in the way of justice, in the midst of the paths of judgment,
21 That I may enrich them that love me, and may fill their treasures.
22 The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his ways, before he made any thing from the beginning.
23 I was set up from eternity, and of old before the earth was made.
Proverbs 8 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Proverbs 8:20-23 in Free Bible Version

20 I live in a way that's right; I follow the paths of justice.
21 I grant wealth to those who love me; I fill their treasure storehouses.
22 The Lord created me first of all; I was made before anything else.
23 I was formed a long time ago, at the first, before the world began.
Proverbs 8 in Free Bible Version

Proverbs 8:20-23 in Geneva Bible 1599

20 I cause to walke in the way of righteousnes, and in the middes of the paths of iudgement,
21 That I may cause them that loue me, to inherite substance, and I will fill their treasures.
22 The Lord hath possessed me in the beginning of his way: I was before his workes of olde.
23 I was set vp from euerlasting, from the beginning and before the earth.
Proverbs 8 in Geneva Bible 1599

Proverbs 8:20-23 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

20 I walk in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of justice;
21 That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance, and that I may fill their treasuries.
22 The LORD made me as the beginning of His way, the first of His works of old.
23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.
Proverbs 8 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Proverbs 8:20-23 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

20 I lead in the way of righteousness, In the midst of the paths of judgment:
21 That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; And I will fill their treasures.
22 The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his way, Before his works of old.
23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, Or ever the earth was.
Proverbs 8 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Proverbs 8:20-23 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

20 On the road of righteousness do I walk firmly, in the midst the paths of justice:
21 That I may cause those that love me to inherit a lasting possession; and their treasures will I fill
22 The Lord created me as the beginning of his way, the first of his works from the commencement,
23 From eternity was I appointed chief, from the beginning, from the earliest times of the earth.
Proverbs 8 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Proverbs 8:20-23 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

20 I walk in ways of righteousness, And am conversant with the paths of judgment;
21 That I may divide substance to them that love me, And may fill their treasures with good things.
21a If I declare to you the things that daily happen, I will remember also to recount the things of old.
22 The Lord made me the beginning of his ways for his works.
23 He established me before time was in the beginning, Before he made the earth:
Proverbs 8 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Proverbs 8:20-23 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Proverbs 8:20-23 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.

Proverbs 8:20-23 in George Noyes Bible

20 I walk in the way of righteousness, In the midst of the paths of equity.
21 I cause those who love me to possess substance; Yea, I fill their treasuries.
22 “The LORD created me, the firstling of his course, Before his works, of old;
23 I was anointed from everlasting, From the beginning, even before the earth was made.
Proverbs 8 in George Noyes Bible

Proverbs [Sayings] 8:20-23 in One Unity Resource Bible

20 I walk in the way of righteousness, in the middle of the paths of mishpat ·justice·;
21 That I may give wealth to those who 'ahav ·affectionately love· me. I fill their treasuries.
22 “ Adonai possessed me in the beginning of his work, before his deeds of old.
23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, before the earth existed.
Proverbs [Sayings] 8 in One Unity Resource Bible

Proverbs 8:20-23 in Unlocked Literal Bible

20 I walk in the path of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of justice.
21 As a result, I make those who love me inherit wealth; I fill up their treasuries.
22 Yahweh created me at the beginning, the first of his deeds then.
23 In ages long ago I was made—from the first, from the beginnings of the earth.
Proverbs 8 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Proverbs 8:20-23 in World English Bible

20 I walk in the way of righteousness, in the middle of the paths of justice,
21 that I may give wealth to those who love me. I fill their treasuries.
22 “Yahweh possessed me in the beginning of his work, before his deeds of old.
23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, before the earth existed.
Proverbs 8 in World English Bible

Proverbs 8:20-23 in World English Bible British Edition

20 I walk in the way of righteousness, in the middle of the paths of justice,
21 that I may give wealth to those who love me. I fill their treasuries.
22 “The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his work, before his deeds of old.
23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, before the earth existed.
Proverbs 8 in World English Bible British Edition

Proverbs 8:20-23 in Noah Webster Bible

20 I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment.
21 That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.
22 The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.
23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.
Proverbs 8 in Noah Webster Bible

Proverbs 8:20-23 in World Messianic Bible

20 I walk in the way of righteousness, in the middle of the paths of justice,
21 that I may give wealth to those who love me. I fill their treasuries.
22 “The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his work, before his deeds of old.
23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, before the earth existed.
Proverbs 8 in World Messianic Bible

Proverbs 8:20-23 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

20 I walk in the way of righteousness, in the middle of the paths of justice,
21 that I may give wealth to those who love me. I fill their treasuries.
22 “The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his work, before his deeds of old.
23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, before the earth existed.
Proverbs 8 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Proverbs 8:20-23 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

20 I go in the ways of rightfulness or rightwiseness, in the midst of the paths of doom;
21 that I make rich them that love me, and that I fill their treasures or their treasuries.
22 The Lord wielded me in the beginning of his ways; before that he made anything, at the beginning.
23 From without beginning I was ordained; and from eld or old times, before that the earth was made.

Proverbs 8:20-23 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

20 I go in the ways of rightfulness, in the midst of the paths of doom; (I go on the ways of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of justice;)
21 that I make rich them that love me (or so that I make rich those who love me), and that I fill their treasures/their treasuries.
22 The Lord wielded me in the beginning of his ways (or The Lord created me at the beginning of his ways); before that he made anything, (yea), at the (very) beginning.
23 From without beginning I was ordained; and from eld times, before that the earth was made.

Proverbs 8:20-23 in Young's Literal Translation

20 In a path of righteousness I cause to walk, In midst of paths of judgment,
21 To cause my lovers to inherit substance, Yea, their treasures I fill.
22 Jehovah possessed me — the beginning of His way, Before His works since then.
23 From the age I was anointed, from the first, From former states of the earth.