20. I lead in the way of righteousness,in the midst of the paths of justice,
21. that I may cause those who love me to inherit wealth,and I will fill their treasuries.
22. “The Lord possessed me in the beginning of His way,before His works of old.
23. I was set up from everlasting,from the beginning, before there was ever an earth.
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 I was brought forth;
26. while as yet He had not made the earth or the fields,or the first dust of the world.
27. When He prepared the heavens, I was there,when He drew a circle on the face of the deep,