⁸ May those who curse days^[a] curse that day,^(A)
    those who are ready to rouse Leviathan.^(B)

¹² Am I the sea,^(A) or the monster of the deep,^(B)
    that you put me under guard?^(C)

¹³ It was you who split open the sea^(A) by your power;
    you broke the heads of the monster^(B) in the waters.

⁷ Praise the Lord^(A) from the earth,
    you great sea creatures^(B) and all ocean depths,^(C)

the Lord will punish with his sword^(B)—
    his fierce, great and powerful sword—
Leviathan^(C) the gliding serpent,^(D)
    Leviathan the coiling serpent;
he will slay the monster^(E) of the sea.

“‘You are like a lion^(B) among the nations;
    you are like a monster^(C) in the seas^(D)
thrashing about in your streams,
    churning the water with your feet
    and muddying the streams.^(E)