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While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, Nor the beginning of the dust of the world.
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When he established the heavens, I was there; When he set a circle on the surface of the deep,
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When he established the clouds above, When the springs of the deep became strong,
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When he gave to the sea its boundary, That the waters should not violate his commandment, When he marked out the foundations of the earth;
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Then I was the craftsman by his side. I was a delight day by day, Always rejoicing before him,
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Rejoicing in his whole world. My delight was with the sons of men.
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"Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, For blessed are those who keep my ways.