23. I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, before the earth was.
24. When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water.
25. Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth:
26. While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the first of the dust of the world.
27. When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he drew a circle upon the face of the depth: