Proverbs 8:22-25

English Standard Version

^22 (A)“The Lord ^(B)possessed^[a] me at the beginning of his work,^[b]
    the first of his acts ^(C)of old.
²³ Ages ago I was ^(D)set up,
    at the first, ^(E)before the beginning of the earth.
²⁴ When there were no ^(F)depths I was ^(G)brought forth,
    when there were no springs abounding with water.
²⁵ Before the mountains ^(H)had been shaped,
    ^(I)before the hills, I was brought forth,