Proverbs 8:22-24

Christian Standard Bible

²² “The Lord acquired^[a] me
at the beginning of his creation,^[b]
before his works of long ago.^(A)
23 I was formed^[c] before ancient times,
from the beginning, before the earth began.^(B)
24 I was born
when there were no watery depths^(C)
and no springs filled with water.