6-7 The skies were made by God’s command;
    he breathed the word and the stars popped out.
He scooped Sea into his jug,
    put Ocean in his keg.

8-9 Earth-creatures, bow before God;
    world-dwellers—down on your knees!
Here’s why: he spoke and there it was,
    in place the moment he said so.

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He gathers the waters(A) of the sea into jars[a];(B)
    he puts the deep into storehouses.
Let all the earth fear the Lord;(C)
    let all the people of the world(D) revere him.(E)
For he spoke, and it came to be;
    he commanded,(F) and it stood firm.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 33:7 Or sea as into a heap