Job 15:7

What! are you the first man that was born? or were you established before the hills?

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

Art thou the first man that was born? or wast thou made before the hills?

In Context

6Let your own mouth, and not me, reprove you: and your lips shall testify against you.

8Or have you heard the ordinance of the Lord? or has God used you as his counsellor? and has wisdom come only to you?

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Cross References

Genesis 4:1And Adam knew Eve his wife, and she conceived and brought forth Cain and said, I have gained a man through God.

Job 15:10Truly among us are both the old and very aged man, more advanced in days than your father.

Psalms 90:2He shall say to the Lord, You are my helper and my refuge: my God; I will hope in him. 1

Proverbs 8:25before the mountains were settled, and before all hills, he begets me.

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 →

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