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[a]He gathered the waters of the sea as a mound;
    he sets the deep into storage vaults.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 33:7 The waters…as a mound: ancients sometimes attributed the power keeping the seas from overwhelming land to a primordial victory of the storm-god over personified Sea.

The waters made it grow,
    the deep made it tall,
Letting its currents flow
    around the place it was planted,
Then sending its channels
    to all the other trees of the field.(A)

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