Proverbs 8:24

When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water.

Cross-references

Psalm 2:7 Allusion

Psalm 2:7 declares 'today I have begotten you,' using the same begetting language as wisdom's 'brought forth' in Proverbs 8:24.

Job 38:16 Parallel

In Job 38:16, God questions Job about the same depths and springs mentioned in Proverbs 8:24, reinforcing the pre-creation setting.

Hebrews 1:5 Allusion

In Hebrews 1:5, the 'begotten' language mirrors wisdom's being 'brought forth', linking Christ's divine origin to wisdom's pre-creation.

Hebrews 1:6 Typology

In Hebrews 1:6, the firstborn Son is worshipped; Proverbs 8:24 presents wisdom as brought forth before creation, a type of Christ.