5. He set the earth upon its foundations, so it should not totter forever and ever.
6. You covered it with the deep as with a garment—the waters standing above the mountains.
7. At Your rebuke the waters fled. At the sound of Your thunder they hurried away.
8. The waters go up the mountains, then down to the valleys— to the place that You assigned to them.
9. You set a boundary to the waters that they may not cross over, so they may not return to cover the earth.
10. You make springs gush into the valleys. They run between the mountains.
11. They give drink to all the beasts of the field— the wild donkeys quench their thirst.
12. Beside them the birds of the sky dwell— they sing among the branches.