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.
24. When there were no depths, I was born,when there were no springs abounding with water.
25. Before the mountains were settled in place,before the hills, I was born;
26. while as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields,nor the beginning of the dust of the world.
27. When he established the heavens, I was there;when he set a circle on the surface of the deep,
28. when he established the clouds above,when the springs of the deep became strong,