Proverbs 8:22–31 · BSB
8:22
The LORD created me as His first course, before His works of old.
8:23
From everlasting I was established, from the beginning, before the earth began.
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8:24
When there were no watery depths, I was brought forth, when no springs were overflowing with water.
8:25
Before the mountains were settled, before the hills, I was brought forth,
8:26
before He made the land or fields, or any of the dust of the earth.
8:27
I was there when He established the heavens, when He inscribed a circle on the face of the deep,
8:28
when He established the clouds above, when the fountains of the deep gushed forth,
8:29
when He set a boundary for the sea, so that the waters would not surpass His command, when He marked out the foundations of the earth.
8:30
Then I was a skilled craftsman at His side, and His delight day by day, rejoicing always in His presence.
8:31
I was rejoicing in His whole world, delighting together in the sons of men.
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