Prv8:13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
Prv8:14 Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.
Prv8:15 By me kings reign, and princes decree justice.
Prv8:16 By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth.
Prv8:17 I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.
Prv8:18 Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.
Prv8:19 My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.
Prv8:20 I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:
Prv8:21 That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.
Prv8:22 The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.
Prv8:23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.
Prv8:24 When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water.
Prv8:25 Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth:
Prv8:26 While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world.
Prv8:27 When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth: