Proverbs 8:25
Before the mountaines were setled: and before the hilles, was I begotten.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth:
In Context
24When there were no depths, was I begotten, when there were no fountaines abounding with water.
26He had not yet made the earth, nor the open places, nor the height of the dust in the worlde.
Cross References
Job 15:7Art thou the first man, that was borne? and wast thou made before the hils?
Psalms 90:2Before the mountaines were made, and before thou hadst formed the earth, and the world, euen from euerlasting to euerlasting thou art our God.
Psalms 104:8And the mountaines ascend, and the valleis descend to the place which thou hast established 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 →