⁷ He spreads out the northern skies^(A) over empty space;
    he suspends the earth over nothing.^(B)

¹⁸ can you join him in spreading out the skies,^(A)
    hard as a mirror of cast bronze?^(B)

³     and lays the beams^(A) of his upper chambers on their waters.^(B)
He makes the clouds^(C) his chariot^(D)
    and rides on the wings of the wind.^(E)

⁶ he builds his lofty palace^[a](A) in the heavens
    and sets its foundation^[b] on the earth;
he calls for the waters of the sea
    and pours them out over the face of the land—
    the Lord is his name.^(B)