Proverbs 8:26

“While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world.”

"While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world." - Proverbs 8:26
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What does Proverbs 8:26 mean?

Proverbs 8:26 (KJV) states, "While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world." This verse is part of a larger passage in Proverbs 8, which describes the attributes and wisdom of God. This chapter is unique because it…

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Foundations of Wisdom: Embracing Divine Creation

In the book of Proverbs, Chapter 8, we encounter a beautiful personification of wisdom as a female figure calling out to humanity, inviting us to listen and learn from her. The verse we focus on today, Proverbs 8:26 (KJV), states: "While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the…

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A Prayer for Divine Understanding and Wisdom

Heavenly Father, We come before You with humble hearts, seeking Your presence and guidance in our lives. Lord, as we meditate on Your Word, particularly the profound wisdom found in Proverbs 8:26, we are reminded of Your eternal existence and the infinite wisdom that precedes…

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Proverbs 8:26 - "While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world."
Proverbs 8:26-28 - "While as yet He had not made the earth or the fields, or the primal dust of the world. When He prepared the heavens, I was there, when He drew a circle on the face of the deep, when He established the clouds above, when He strengthened the fountains of the deep."
"While as yet He had not made the earth or the fields, or the primal dust of the world. When He prepared the heavens, I was there, when He drew a circle on the face of the deep, when He established the clouds above, when He strengthened the fountains of the deep." - Proverbs 8:26-28
Proverbs 26:8 - "As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool."
"As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool." - Proverbs 26:8
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Proverbs 26:20
Proverbs 26:26 - "Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shewed before the whole congregation."
Proverbs 7:26-27
Proverbs 30:26 - "The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks;"
Proverbs 27:26 - "The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of the field."
Proverbs 26:18 - "As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,"
Proverbs 26:7 - "The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools."
Proverbs 26:3 - "A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back."
Proverbs 26:13 - "The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets."
Proverbs 15:26 - "The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words."
Proverbs 16:26 - "He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him."
Proverbs 20:26 - "A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them."
Proverbs 26:1 - "As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool."
Proverbs 26:22 - "The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly."
Proverbs 22:26 - "Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts."
Proverbs 17:26 - "Also to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes for equity."
Proverbs 26:28 - "A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin."
Proverbs 4:26 - "Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established."
Proverbs 24:26 - "Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer."
Proverbs 26:23 - "Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross."
Proverbs 19:8
Proverbs 19:8
Proverbs 31:26 - "She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness."