Proverbs 8:25
before the mountains were settled, and before all hills, he begets me.
LXX2012 (British)
In The King James Version
Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth:
In Context
24even before he made the depths; before the fountains of water came forth:
26The Lord made countries and uninhabited tracks, and the highest inhabited parts of the world.
Cross References
Job 15:7What! are you the first man that was born? or were you established before the hills?
Psalms 90:2He shall say to the Lord, You are my helper and my refuge: my God; I will hope in him. 1
Psalms 104:8He has remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he commanded for a thousand generation: 1
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 →