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You covered the earth with oceans.
    The water was above the mountains.
But at your command, the water rushed away.
    When you gave your orders like thunder, it hurried away.
The mountains rose.
    The valleys sank.
    The water went to the places you made for it.

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You covered it(A) with the watery depths(B) as with a garment;
    the waters stood(C) above the mountains.
But at your rebuke(D) the waters fled,
    at the sound of your thunder(E) they took to flight;
they flowed over the mountains,
    they went down into the valleys,
    to the place you assigned(F) for them.

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