8 He wraps up the waters in his clouds,

yet the clouds do not burst under their weight.

9 He covers the face of the full moon,

spreading his clouds over it.

10 He marks out the horizon on the face of the waters

for a boundary between light and darkness.

11 The pillars of the heavens quake,

aghast at his rebuke.

12 By his power he churned up the sea;

by his wisdom he cut Rahab to pieces.

8 He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds;

And the cloud is not rent under them.

9 He holdeth back the face of his throne,

And spreadeth his cloud upon it.

10 He hath compassed the waters with bounds,

Until the day and night come to an end.

11 The pillars of heaven tremble

And are astonished at his reproof.

12 He divideth the sea with his power,

And by his understanding he smiteth through the proud.

8 He wraps the rain in his thick clouds,

and the clouds don’t burst with the weight.

9 He covers the face of the moon,

shrouding it with his clouds.

10 He created the horizon when he separated the waters;

he set the boundary between day and night.

11 The foundations of heaven tremble;

they shudder at his rebuke.

12 By his power the sea grew calm.

By his skill he crushed the great sea monster.

8 He binds up the water in His thick clouds,

Yet the clouds are not broken under it.

9 He covers the face of His throne,

And spreads His cloud over it.

10 He drew a circular horizon on the face of the waters,

At the boundary of light and darkness.

11 The pillars of heaven tremble,

And are astonished at His rebuke.

12 He stirs up the sea with His power,

And by His understanding He breaks up the storm.

8 He wraps up the waters in his thick clouds,

but the clouds do not break under their weight.

9 He covers the face of the moon,

spreading his clouds over it.

10 He draws the horizon like a circle on the water

at the place where light and darkness meet.

11 Heaven’s foundations shake

when he thunders at them.

12 With his power he quiets the sea;

by his wisdom he destroys Rahab, the sea monster.

8 He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds;

And the cloud is not rent under them.

9 He incloseth the face of his throne,

And spreadeth his cloud upon it.

10 He hath described a boundary upon the face of the waters,

Unto the confines of light and darkness.

11 The pillars of heaven tremble

And are astonished at his rebuke.

12 He stirreth up the sea with his power,

And by his understanding he smiteth through Rahab.

8 He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not rent under them. 9 He covereth the face of his throne, he spreadeth his cloud upon it. 10 He hath traced a fixed circle over the waters, unto the confines of light and darkness. 11 The pillars of the heavens tremble and are astonished at his rebuke. 12 He stirreth up the sea by his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through Rahab.

8 He holds the water in his thick clouds, 

and the clouds don’t ⸤even⸥ split under its ⸤weight⸥. 

9 He covers his throne

by spreading his cloud over it. 

10 He marks the horizon on the surface of the water 

at the boundary where light meets dark. 

11 The pillars of heaven tremble 

and are astonished when he yells at them. 

12 With his power he calmed the sea. 

With his insight he killed Rahab ⸤the sea monster⸥. 

8 He wraps up the waters in His clouds,

yet the clouds do not burst beneath their weight.

9 He obscures the view of His throne,

spreading His cloud over it.

10 He laid out the horizon on the surface of the waters

at the boundary between light and darkness.

11 The pillars that hold up the sky tremble,

astounded at His rebuke.

12 By His power He stirred the sea,

and by His understanding He crushed Rahab.

8 He binds up the waters in his thick clouds,

and the cloud is not torn open by them.

9 He covers the face of the full moon,

and spreads over it his cloud.

10 He has described a circle on the face of the waters,

at the boundary between light and darkness.

11 The pillars of heaven tremble,

and are astounded at his rebuke.

12 By his power he stilled the Sea;

by his understanding he struck down Rahab.

8 He ties up the water in its clouds,

and the cloud is not torn open beneath it.

9 He covers the face of the full moon;

he spreads his cloud over it.

10 He has described a circle on the face of the water

between light and darkness.

11 “The pillars of heaven tremble,

and they are astounded at his rebuke.

12 By his power he stilled the sea,

and by his understanding he struck down Rahab.

8 He wraps up water in his clouds.

They are heavy, but they don’t burst.

9 He covers the face of the full moon.

He spreads his clouds over it.

10 He marks out the place where the sky meets the sea.

He marks out the boundary between light and darkness.

11 The pillars of the heavens shake.

They are terrified when his anger blazes out.

12 With his power he stirred up the oceans.

In his wisdom he cut the sea monster Rahab to pieces.

8 “He wraps up the waters in His clouds,

And the cloud does not burst under them.

9 “He obscures the face of the full moon

And spreads His cloud over it.

10 “He has inscribed a circle on the surface of the waters

At the boundary of light and darkness.

11 “The pillars of heaven tremble

And are amazed at His rebuke.

12 “He quieted the sea with His power,

And by His understanding He shattered Rahab.