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For those not desirous of lengthy and meticulous Bible study, here is the summary of the Key words and ideas:
Proverbs 8:22-31 KJB and elsewhere, speaks about "wisdom". This "wisdom" is the Son of God the Father as attested by local and global scriptural [KJB] context [ie, see 1 Corinthians...
"brought forth" - Proverbs 8:24,25 KJB, H2342
חיל / חוּל ; chûl / chı̂yl
Total KJB Occurrences: 68
The context of Proverbs 8 KJB thus helps us to know that the phrase “brought forth” carries with it the meanings of “stayed” [waited patiently or attended to another, as in 'waiting upon', or...
The texts of Proverbs 8:22-31 KJB and the key words:
The texts of Proverbs 8:22-31 KJB are used by those teaching that the Son of God came into existence in eternity past at some unknown and incalculable [by human means of] time, and will be shown to be a false understanding of the texts...
The texts of Proverbs 8:22-31 KJB and the key words:
The texts of Proverbs 8:22-31 KJB are used by those teaching that the Son of God came into existence in eternity past at some unknown and incalculable [by human means of] time, and will be shown to be a false understanding of the texts...
I am going to present Proverb 8 in several responses. I will provide a Table of Contents for easy searching:
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The Proverbs 8 KJB contextually
The texts of Proverbs 8:22-31 KJB and the key words
"possessed [me]" - Proverbs 8:22...
Wisdom is a Person, not "personified".
Here are the primary words that are pointed to by those advocating the errors [such as Jehovah's Witnesses, Arians, others and those teaching the “two beings” and “three personalities”], but they all misunderstand them, as they grieve the person/being of...
Thanks for the admission.
That's because "wisdom" is Jesus, being spoken of in the submissive (as Son to Father), and in the role of taken care of the 'chicks' under the wings (Luke 13:34).
Proverbs 8:22 KJB - The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.
Proverbs...
GINOLJC, to all.
First thank you for your reply, second, trying to find out about us is unnecessary in the discussion of this topic, but only the word of God is necessary.
I will address this for the last time. What we’re posting is basic bible study. A breakdown of the scriptures, which is...
I thought the reasons were obvious....you are here promoting your own interpretation of scripture claiming that the holy spirit is the source of your beliefs. Is the holy spirit teaching anyone else these things...or just you? Surely you must understand the implications here....?
There is a...
Sorry, but it says "circle", And the Hebrew word implies a two dimensional circle even more so. Do you know what the word "compass" means in that verse?
I also found the following.
Proverbs8:27 When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:
I call this a 3 dimentional circle, which is a sphere.
But that is me, the atheists wount accept it as such.
they want the Bible to describe a flat earth...
In an attempt to confuse Jesus as Jehovah some suggest that ego eimi is the same as the Hebrew expression ani hu, "I am he," which is used by God, but it is also used by man. (1 Chronicles 21:17)
Others try and use the Septuagint's reading of Exodus 3:14 which reads Ego eimi ho on meaning "I...
The shape of the earth is not that of a vault, nor did anybody claim it was. Chug is circle or horizon as well.
It is He who sits הַיֹּשֵׁב֙ hai·yo·shev 3427 to sit, remain, dwell a prim. root
above עַל־ al- 5921 upon, above, over from alah
the circle ח֣וּג chug 2329 vault, horizon from chug
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I have also heard as flat as a pancake. There is a Hebrew word chug or hhug as used at Job 22:14; Isaiah 40:22.
That word has been translated into English at vault. A vault is Not flat. Also translated as sphere. A sphere is Not flat, as Earth is an oblate spheroid. Also, Proverbs8:27 speaks...