¹⁶ Do you know the balancings of the clouds,
    the wondrous works of the one whose knowledge is perfect,^(A)

⁴ For truly my words are not false;
    one who is perfect in knowledge is with you.^(A)

²² It is he who sits above the circle of the earth,
    and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers,
who stretches out the heavens like a curtain
    and spreads them like a tent to live in,^(A)

¹⁹ The Lord by wisdom founded the earth;
    by understanding he established the heavens;^(A)
20 by his knowledge the deeps broke open,
    and the clouds drop down the dew.^(B)

⁵ Great is our Lord and abundant in power;
    his understanding is beyond measure.^(A)

²     wrapped in light as with a garment.
You stretch out the heavens like a tent;^(A)
3     you set the beams of your^[a] chambers on the waters;
you make the clouds your^[b] chariot;
    you ride on the wings of the wind;^(B)

²⁹ Can anyone understand the spreading of the clouds,
    the thunderings of his pavilion?^(A)