6 On what were its footings set,or who laid its cornerstone –
7 while the morning stars sang togetherand all the angels shouted for joy?
8 ‘Who shut up the sea behind doorswhen it burst forth from the womb,
9 when I made the clouds its garmentand wrapped it in thick darkness,
10 when I fixed limits for itand set its doors and bars in place,
11 when I said, “This far you may come and no farther;here is where your proud waves halt”?
12 ‘Have you ever given orders to the morning,or shown the dawn its place,