Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou {art} God.

The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.

Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding. {hast...: Heb. knowest understanding}

With the ancient {is} wisdom; and in length of days understanding.

And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD. {Cain: that is, Gotten, or, Acquired}

With us {are} both the grayheaded and very aged men, much elder than thy father.

Knowest thou {it}, because thou wast then born? or {because} the number of thy days {is} great?

Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou {art} God.

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

Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; {and} caused the dayspring to know his place;

And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I {am} young, and ye {are} very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion. {young: Heb. few of days} {durst...: Heb. feared}