Job 15:7


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

Psalm 90:2


Before the mountains were born
Or before You had given birth to the earth and the world,
Even from everlasting to everlasting, You are [the eternal] God.

Genesis 4:1

Now the man Adam knew Eve as his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to Cain, and she said, “I have obtained a man (baby boy, son) with the help of the Lord.”

Job 12:12


“With the aged [you say] is wisdom,
And with long life is understanding.

Job 15:10


“Among us are both the gray-haired and the aged,
Older than your father.

Job 38:4-41


“Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth?
Tell Me, if you know and have understanding.

Proverbs 8:22-25


“The Lord created and possessed me at the beginning of His way,
Before His works of old [were accomplished].

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

The first

Job 15:10

“Among us are both the gray-haired and the aged,
Older than your father.
Job 12:12

“With the aged [you say] is wisdom,
And with long life is understanding.
Genesis 4:1
Now the man Adam knew Eve as his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to Cain, and she said, “I have obtained a man (baby boy, son) with the help of the Lord.”

Or wast thou

Job 38:4

“Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth?
Tell Me, if you know and have understanding.
Psalm 90:2

Before the mountains were born
Or before You had given birth to the earth and the world,
Even from everlasting to everlasting, You are [the eternal] God.
Proverbs 8:22

“The Lord created and possessed me at the beginning of His way,
Before His works of old [were accomplished].

General references

Job 38:21

“You [must] know, since you were born then,
And because you are so extremely old!
Proverbs 8:25

“Before the mountains were settled,
Before the hills, I was born;