Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth?] Psalms 104:5. Proverbs 30:4. Where wast thou] Wast thou my companion or counsellour in creating the world, that thou wouldest be so in guiding it? when I laid the foundatins of the earth?] A similitude from builders, who lay the foundation first, and do their work by time and levell, Zechariah 1:16. and Zechariah 2:1. and Zechariah 3:9. and Zechariah 4:7. if thou hast understanding] Heb. if thou knowest understanding.