19 What I give is better than fine gold. What I produce is better than pure silver.
20 I lead people the right way— along the paths of justice.
21 I give riches to those who love me, and I fill their houses with treasures.
22 “The Lord made me in the beginning, long before he did anything else.
23 I was formed a long time ago, before the world was made.
24 I was born before there was an ocean, before the springs began to flow.
25 I was born before the mountains and hills were set into place,