Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.
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Gill's Exposition
Before the mountains were brought forth,.... Or "were born" (b), and came forth out of the womb and bowels of the earth, and were made to rise and stand up at the command of God, as they did when he…
Barnes' Notes
Before the mountains were brought forth - Before the earth brought forth or produced the mountains. In the description of the creation it would be natural to represent the mountains as the first…
This psalm is entitled a prayer of Moses. Where, and in what volume, it was preserved from Moses's time till the collection of psalms was begun to be made, is uncertain; but, being divinely inspired,…
Cambridge Bible
the mountains Named first because they were regarded as the most ancient parts of the earth. Cp. Deu 33:15; Pro 8:25; Hab 3:6.
thou hadst formed Lit. didst travail in birth with. The LXX and some…
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