The abyss! as with clothing Thou hast covered it, Above hills do waters stand.
And the waters have been very very mighty on the earth, and covered are all the high mountains which `are' under the whole heavens;
fifteen cubits upwards have the waters become mighty, and the mountains are covered;
for this is unobserved by them willingly, that the heavens were of old, and the earth out of water and through water standing together by the word of God,