^{5 Ref} Who laid the foundations of the earth, That it should not be moved for ever.

^{6 Ref} Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a vesture; The waters stood above the mountains.

^{7 Ref} At thy rebuke they fled; At the voice of thy thunder they hasted away

^{8 Ref} (The mountains rose, the valleys sank down) Unto the place which thou hadst founded for them.

^{9 Ref} Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; That they turn not again to cover the earth.