Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

"Were you the first personto be born? Were you brought forth before the hills were made?

New American Standard Bible

“Were you the first man to be born,
Or were you brought forth before the hills?

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

Were you the first person ever born,
or were you brought forth before the hills?

A Conservative Version

Are thou the first man who was born? Or were thou brought forth before the hills?

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


“Were you the first man to be born [the original wise man],
Or were you created before the hills?

Bible in Basic English

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

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

Shalt thou be the firm man born? and hadst thou a beginning before the hills?

King James 2000

Are you the first man that was born? or were you made before the hills?

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Were you born the firstborn of the human race? And were you brought forth {before} [the] hills?

Modern King James verseion

Were you the first man born? Or were you made before the hills?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Art thou the first man that ever was born? Or, wast thou made before the hills?

NET Bible

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

New Heart English Bible

"Are you the first man who was born? Or were you brought forth before the hills?

The Emphasized Bible

The first of mankind, wast thou born? Or, before the hills, wast thou brought forth?

Webster

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 forth before the hills?

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Art thou the first
ראשׁן ראשׁון 
Ri'shown 
Usage: 182

man
אדם 
'adam 
Usage: 541

or wast thou made
חיל חוּל 
Chuwl 
Usage: 57

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

References

Context Readings

Eliphaz's Second Response To Job

6 Your own mouth is condemning you, not I; your own lips will testify against you." 7 "Were you the first personto be born? Were you brought forth before the hills were made? 8 Have you listened in on God's secret council? Have you limited wisdom only to yourself?



Cross References

Psalm 90:2

Before the mountains were formed or the earth and the world were brought forth, you are God from eternity to eternity.

Genesis 4:1

Later, Adam had sexual relations with his wife Eve. She became pregnant and gave birth to Cain. She said, "I have given birth to a male child the LORD."

Job 12:12

"Wisdom may be found in the company of the aged. Understanding comes with longevity.

Job 15:10

"We have both the gray-haired and the aged with us, and they are far older than your father.

Job 38:4-41

"Where were you when I laid the foundation of my earth? Tell me, since you're so informed!

Proverbs 8:22-25

"The LORD made me as he began his planning, before his ancient activity commenced.

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