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Selected Verse: Proverbs 8:25 - American Standard
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Pr 8:25 |
American Standard |
Before the mountains were settled, Before the hills was I brought forth; |
| |
King James |
Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth: |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
| settled--that is, sunk in foundations. |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| Compare Psa 90:2. What the Psalmist said of Yahweh, the teacher here asserts of Wisdom; she was before the everlasting hills. |
2 Before the mountains were brought forth, Or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.