1. Then the Lord answered Job from the storm. He said:
2. “Who is this that makes my purpose unclearby saying things that are not true?
3. Be strong like a man!I will ask you questions,and you must answer me.
4. Where were you when I made the earth’s foundation?Tell me, if you understand.
5. Who marked off how big it should be? Surely you know!Who stretched a ruler across it?
6. What were the earth’s foundations set on,or who put its cornerstone in place
7. while the morning stars sang togetherand all the angels shouted with joy?
8. “Who shut the doors to keep the sea inwhen it broke through and was born,