Proverbs 8:25 New English Translation
25 before the mountains were set in place—
before the hills—I was born,[a]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 8:25 tn This is not the common verb for being born (Niphal of יָלַד, yalad). The nuance of חוֹלָלְתִּי (kholalti, the Polal of חִיל, [khil]) emphasizes being birthed through labor pains.
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