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Who determined its size? Surely you know?
    Who stretched out the measuring line for it?
Into what were its pedestals sunk,
    and who laid its cornerstone,
While the morning stars sang together
    and all the sons of God[a] shouted for joy?

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Footnotes

  1. 38:7 Sons of God: see note on 1:6.

Who marked off its dimensions?(A) Surely you know!
    Who stretched a measuring line(B) across it?
On what were its footings set,(C)
    or who laid its cornerstone(D)
while the morning stars(E) sang together(F)
    and all the angels[a](G) shouted for joy?(H)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 38:7 Hebrew the sons of God