¹⁵ It is he who made the earth by his power,
    who established the world by his wisdom
and by his understanding stretched out the heavens.^(A)

¹² It is he who made the earth by his power,
    who established the world by his wisdom
    and by his understanding stretched out the heavens.^(A)
13 When he utters his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens,
    and he makes the mist rise from the ends of the earth.
He makes lightning for the rain
    and brings out the wind from his storehouses.^(B)
14 Everyone is stupid and without knowledge;
    goldsmiths are all put to shame by their idols,
for their images are false,
    and there is no breath in them.^(C)
15 They are worthless, a work of delusion;
    at the time of their punishment they shall perish.
¹⁶ The portion of Jacob is not like these,
    for he is the one who formed all things,
and Israel is the tribe of his inheritance;
    the Lord of hosts is his name.^(D)

¹¹ “You are worthy, our Lord and God,
    to receive glory and honor and power,
for you created all things,
    and by your will they existed and were created.”^(A)

⁵ Happy are those whose help is the God of Jacob,
    whose hope is in the Lord their God,^(A)
6 who made heaven and earth,
    the sea, and all that is in them;
who keeps faith forever;^(B)