Job 15:7
Art thou the first man that was born? and wast thou brought forth before the hills?
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Art thou the first man that was born? or wast thou made before the hills?
In Context
6Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I; and thy lips testify against thee.
8Hast thou listened in the secret council of God? And hast thou absorbed wisdom for thyself?
Cross References
Genesis 4:1And Man knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bore Cain, and said, I have acquired a man with Jehovah.
Job 15:10Both the greyheaded and the aged are with us, older than thy father.
Psalms 90:2Before the mountains were brought forth, and thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from eternity to eternity thou art God.
Proverbs 8:25Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth;
Matthew Henry on Job 15:2-17
Second Address of Eliphaz. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said, 2 Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind? 3 Should he reason with unprofitable talk? or with speeches wherewith he can do no good? 4 Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God. 5 For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty. 6 Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee. 7 Art thou the first… Read the whole commentary →