This I know from the beginning, since man was placed upon the earth:
Knowest thou not this of old, Since man was placed upon earth,
Do you not know from of old, since the time that man was placed on the earth,
Knowest thou not this of old time, Since man was placed upon earth,
Do you know this from long ago— from when humans were placed on earth—
This, I know, is from the beginning, from the time that man was set over the earth: