18. With me are riches and honor. With me are lasting wealth and success.
19. My fruit is better than fine gold. My gifts are better than the finest silver.
20. I walk in ways that are honest. I take paths that are right.
21. I leave riches to those who love me. I give them more than they have room for.
22. "The Lord created me as the first of his works, before his acts of long ago.
23. I was formed at the very beginning. I was formed before the world began.