Job 15:7 “Were you the first man ever born? Were you brought forth before the hi…”

Job 15:7

Were you the first man ever born? Were you brought forth before the hills?

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

“Are you the first man who was born? Or were you brought out before the hills?

American Standard Version

Art thou the first man that was born? Or wast thou brought forth before the hills?

Geneva Bible 1599

Art thou the first man, that was borne? and wast thou made before the hils?

Darby Translation

Art thou the first man that was born? and wast thou brought forth before the hills?

Young's Literal Translation

The first man art thou born? And before the heights wast thou formed?

Bible in Basic English

Were you the first man to come into the world? or did you come into being before the hills?

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Cross references

“the first”

Job 12:12 Job 15:10 Genesis 4:1

Job 12:12 · BSB

Wisdom is found with the elderly, and understanding comes with long life.

Job 15:10 · BSB

Both the gray-haired and the aged are on our side— men much older than your father.

Genesis 4:1 · BSB

And Adam had relations with his wife Eve, and she conceived and gave birth to Cain. “With the help of the LORD I have brought forth a man,” she said.

“or wast thou”

Psalm 90:2 Job 38:4–41 Proverbs 8:22–25

Psalm 90:2 · BSB

Before the mountains were born or You brought forth the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting You are God.

Job 38:4–41 · BSB

Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell Me, if you have understanding.

Proverbs 8:22–25 · BSB

The LORD created me as His first course, before His works of old.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

6Your own mouth, not mine, condemns you; your own lips testify against you.

8Do you listen in on the council of God or limit wisdom to yourself?

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