23. “I was set up ages ago, at the first, Before the earth ever was.
24. “When there were no depths I was brought forth, When there were no springs heavy with water.
25. “Before mountains were sunk, Before the hills, I was brought forth,
26. “Before He had made the earth and the fields, Or the first dust of the world.
27. “When He prepared the heavens, I was there, When He decreed a vault on the face of the deep,