16 “Have you journeyed to the springs of the sea
    or walked in the recesses of the deep?(A)
17 Have the gates of death(B) been shown to you?
    Have you seen the gates of the deepest darkness?(C)
18 Have you comprehended the vast expanses of the earth?(D)
    Tell me, if you know all this.(E)

19 “What is the way to the abode of light?
    And where does darkness reside?(F)
20 Can you take them to their places?
    Do you know the paths(G) to their dwellings?
21 Surely you know, for you were already born!(H)
    You have lived so many years!

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16 “Have you entered into the springs of the sea
    or walked in the recesses of the deep?(A)
17 Have the gates of death been revealed to you,
    or have you seen the gates of deep darkness?(B)
18 Have you comprehended the expanse of the earth?
    Declare, if you know all this.(C)

19 “Where is the way to the dwelling of light,
    and where is the place of darkness,
20 that you may take it to its territory
    and that you may discern the paths to its home?(D)
21 Surely you know, for you were born then,
    and the number of your days is great!(E)

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