28 when he placed the skies above,
when the fountains of the ocean gushed out,
29 when he set a limit for the sea
so that the waters would not violate his command,(A)
when he laid out the foundations of the earth.(B)
30 I was a skilled craftsman[a] beside him.(C)
I was his[b] delight every day,
always rejoicing before him.

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Footnotes

  1. 8:30 Or a confidant, or a child, or was constantly
  2. 8:30 LXX; MT omits his

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