⁴ Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.

⁵ Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever.

¹⁰ And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands:

⁴ Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if thou canst tell?

² Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds;

²⁵ Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands.

1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

²⁹ When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:

³⁰ Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him;

²² The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.