1. Then Hashem answered Iyov out of the whirlwind, and said,
2. Who is this that darkeneth etzah (counsel) with words without da'as?
3. Gird up now thy loins like a gever; for I will ask of thee, and thou wilt answer Me.
4. Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of eretz? Tell, if thou hast binah.
5. Who hath drafted the dimensions thereof, if thou hast da'as? Or who hath stretched a measuring line across it?
6. Whereupon are the foundations thereof set? Or who laid the even-pinnah (cornerstone) thereof
7. When the kokhvei boker sang together, and all the Bnei Elohim shouted for joy?
8. Or who shut up the yam behind doors? Who brought it forth, issuing out of the rekhem (womb)
9. When I made the anan the garment thereof, and thick darkness its swaddling band,
10. And fixed bounds for it, and set bars and dlatot (doors),