The heavensare Yours, the earthalsois Yours; The worldand allit contains,You have foundedthem.
In the beginningGodcreatedthe heavensand the earth.
Thus the heavensand the earthwere completed,and alltheir hosts.
"Yours, O LORD,is the greatnessand the powerand the gloryand the victoryand the majesty,indeedeverythingthat is in the heavensand the earth;Yours is the dominion,O LORD,and You exaltYourself as headover all.
"Have you understoodthe expanseof the earth?Tell[Me], ifyou knowallthis.
"Whohas givento Me that I should repay[him]? [Whatever] is underthe wholeheavenis Mine.
The heavensare the heavensof the LORD,But the earthHe has givento the sonsof men.
"IfI were hungryI would not tellyou, For the worldis Mine, and allit contains.
Awake,awake,puton strength,O armof the LORD;Awakeas in the daysof old,the generationsof longago.Was it not You who cutRahabin pieces,Who piercedthe dragon?
FOR THE EARTHIS THE LORD'S,AND ALL IT CONTAINS.
But ifanyonesaysto you, "Thisis meat sacrificed to idols,"do not eat[it], for the sakeof the onewho informed[you], and for conscience'sake;
