Proverbs 8:25

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

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In Context

24When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water.

26While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world.

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Cross References

Job 15:7Art thou the first man that was born? or wast thou made before the hills?

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

Psalms 104:8They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys unto the place which thou hast 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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