Before the mountains had been shaped, before the hills, I was brought forth—continuing the account of Wisdom's existence before the earth's major geological features, extending her priority across the full scope of terrestrial creation. The specific mention of mountains and hills, as the highest and most prominent terrestrial features, suggests that Wisdom predates even the most enduring physical realities. This verse emphasizes through accumulation that Wisdom's existence exceeds not merely human or social history but geological and cosmic time. The repeated phrase

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