Proverbs 8:25

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Before the mountains were put in their places, before the hills was my birth:

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  • Ps 90:2 : 2 Before the mountains were made, before you had given birth to the earth and the world, before time was, and for ever, you are God.
  • Ps 102:25-28 : 25 In the past you put the earth on its base, and the heavens are the work of your hands. 26 They will come to an end, but you will still go on; they all will become old like a coat, and like a robe they will be changed: 27 But you are the unchanging One, and your years will have no end. 28 The children of your servants will have a safe resting-place, and their seed will be ever before you.
  • Heb 1:10 : 10 You, Lord, at the first did put the earth on its base, and the heavens are the works of your hands:
  • Job 15:7-8 : 7 Were you the first man to come into the world? or did you come into being before the hills? 8 Were you present at the secret meeting of God? and have you taken all wisdom for yourself?
  • Job 38:4-9 : 4 Where were you when I put the earth on its base? Say, if you have knowledge. 5 By whom were its measures fixed? Say, if you have wisdom; or by whom was the line stretched out over it? 6 On what were its pillars based, or who put down its angle-stone, 7 When the morning stars made songs together, and all the sons of the gods gave cries of joy? 8 Or where were you when the sea came to birth, pushing out from its secret place; 9 When I made the cloud its robe, and put thick clouds as bands round it, 10 Ordering a fixed limit for it, with locks and doors; 11 And said, So far you may come, and no farther; and here the pride of your waves will be stopped?

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  • Prov 8:22-24
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    22The Lord made me as the start of his way, the first of his works in the past.

    23From eternal days I was given my place, from the birth of time, before the earth was.

    24When there was no deep I was given birth, when there were no fountains flowing with water.

  • Prov 8:26-31
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    26When he had not made the earth or the fields or the dust of the world.

    27When he made ready the heavens I was there: when he put an arch over the face of the deep:

    28When he made strong the skies overhead: when the fountains of the deep were fixed:

    29When he put a limit to the sea, so that the waters might not go against his word: when he put in position the bases of the earth:

    30Then I was by his side, as a master workman: and I was his delight from day to day, playing before him at all times;

    31Playing in his earth; and my delight was with the sons of men.

  • Ps 90:2
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    2Before the mountains were made, before you had given birth to the earth and the world, before time was, and for ever, you are God.

  • Job 15:7
    76%

    7Were you the first man to come into the world? or did you come into being before the hills?

  • Job 38:4-6
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    74%

    4Where were you when I put the earth on its base? Say, if you have knowledge.

    5By whom were its measures fixed? Say, if you have wisdom; or by whom was the line stretched out over it?

    6On what were its pillars based, or who put down its angle-stone,

  • Ps 139:15-16
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    74%

    15My frame was not unseen by you when I was made secretly, and strangely formed in the lowest parts of the earth.

    16Your eyes saw my unformed substance; in your book all my days were recorded, even those which were purposed before they had come into being.

  • Ps 102:25
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    25In the past you put the earth on its base, and the heavens are the work of your hands.

  • Ps 22:9-10
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    9But it was you who took care of me from the day of my birth: you gave me faith even from my mother's breasts.

    10I was in your hands even before my birth; you are my God from the time when I was in my mother's body.

  • Heb 1:10
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    10You, Lord, at the first did put the earth on its base, and the heavens are the works of your hands:

  • Jer 1:5
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    5Before you were formed in the body of your mother I had knowledge of you, and before your birth I made you holy; I have given you the work of being a prophet to the nations.

  • Jonah 2:6
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    6The waters were circling round me, even to the neck; the deep was about me; the sea-grass was twisted round my head.

  • Isa 66:7
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    7Before her pains came, she gave birth; before her pains, she gave birth to a man-child.

  • Jer 4:23-24
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    23Looking at the earth, I saw that it was waste and without form; and to the heavens, that they had no light.

    24Looking at the mountains, I saw them shaking, and all the hills were moved about.

  • Ps 51:5
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    5Truly, I was formed in evil, and in sin did my mother give me birth.

  • Isa 48:7-8
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    7They have only now been effected, and not in the past: and before this day they had not come to your ears; for fear that you might say, I had knowledge of them.

    8Truly you had no word of them, no knowledge of them; no news of them in the past had come to your ears; because I saw how false was your behaviour, and that your heart was turned against me from your earliest days.

  • 2 Kgs 19:25
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    25Has it not come to your ears how I did it long before, purposing it in times long past? Now I have given effect to my design, so that by you strong towns might be turned into masses of broken walls.

  • Ps 71:6
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    6You have been my support from the day of my birth; you took me out of my mother's body; my praise will be ever of you.

  • Job 3:16
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    16Or as a child dead at birth I might never have come into existence; like young children who have not seen the light.

  • John 8:58
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    58Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you, Before Abraham came into being, I am.

  • Isa 49:1
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    1Give ear, O sea-lands, to me; and take note, you peoples from far: I have been marked out by the Lord from the first; when I was still in my mother's body, he had my name in mind:

  • Gen 1:1
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    1At the first God made the heaven and the earth.

  • Prov 3:19
    68%

    19The Lord by wisdom put in position the bases of the earth; by reason he put the heavens in their place.

  • Job 38:8
    68%

    8Or where were you when the sea came to birth, pushing out from its secret place;

  • Isa 40:21
    68%

    21Have you no knowledge of it? has it not come to your ears? has not news of it been given to you from the first? has it not been clear to you from the time when the earth was placed on its base?

  • Gen 2:4
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    4These are the generations of the heaven and the earth when they were made.

  • Isa 37:26
    68%

    26Has it not come to your ears how I did it long before, purposing it in times long past? Now I have given effect to my design, so that by you strong towns might be turned into masses of broken walls.

  • Isa 48:5
    68%

    5For this reason I made it clear to you in the past, before it came I gave you word of it: for fear that you might say, My god did these things, and my pictured and metal images made them come about.

  • Job 29:5
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    5While the Ruler of all was still with me, and my children were round me;

  • Ps 104:5
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    5He has made the earth strong on its bases, so that it may not be moved for ever and ever;

  • Ps 104:8
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    8The mountains came up and the valleys went down into the place which you had made ready for them.

  • Job 10:8
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    8Your hands made me, and I was formed by you, but then, changing your purpose, you gave me up to destruction.

  • Ps 40:2
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    2He took me up out of a deep waste place, out of the soft and sticky earth; he put my feet on a rock, and made my steps certain.

  • Ps 139:13
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    13My flesh was made by you, and my parts joined together in my mother's body.

  • Job 10:18
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    18Why then did you make me come out of my mother's body? It would have been better for me to have taken my last breath, and for no eye to have seen me,

  • Deut 33:15
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    15And the chief things of the oldest mountains, and the good things of the eternal hills,

  • Isa 48:3
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    3I gave word in the past of the things which came about; they came from my mouth, and I made them clear: suddenly I did them, and they came about.

  • Isa 2:14
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    14And on all the high mountains, and on all the hills which are lifted up;