The works of Ādi Śaṅkarācārya

Viṣṇusahasranāmastotram

Verse 63

यो ब्रह्माणं विदधाति पूर्वंयो वै वेदांश्च प्रहिणोति तस्मै ।

In plain words

He who first creates Brahma at the dawn of creation, and who verily imparts the Vedas unto him,

Close to the Sanskrit

Who creates Brahma in the beginning, and who indeed sends forth the Vedas to him,