Proverbs 8:25

Before the mountains were yet sunk down, before the hills was I brought forth:

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth:

In Context

24When there were yet no depths, was I brought forth; when there were yet no springs laden heavily with water.

26While as yet he had not made the land and open fields, nor the chief of the dust of the world.

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Cross References

Job 15:7Wast thou born as the first man? or wast thou brought forth before the hills?

Psalms 90:2Before yet the mountains were brought forth, or thou hadst ever produced the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.

Psalms 104:8They ascended mountains; they went down valleys, unto the place which thou hadst founded for them.

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 8:23-32

Wisdom Eternal and Divine. 22 The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. 23 I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was. 24 When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water. 25 Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth: 26 While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world. 27 When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when… Read the whole commentary →

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