<p class="poetry">By wisdom the <sc>Lordsc> laid the foundation of the earth;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">he established the heavens by understanding.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">As the heaven is high<n id="1" /> and the earth is deepp> <p class="poetry">so the hearts of kings are unsearchable.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">When he established the heavens, I was there;p> <p class="poetry">when he marked out the horizon<n id="1" /> over the face of the deep,p>

<p class="poetry">When you gaze upon riches,<n id="1" /> they are gone,p> <p class="poetry">for they surely make wings for themselves,p> <p class="poetry">and fly off into the sky like an eagle!<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">the way<n id="1" /> of an eagle in the sky,p> <p class="poetry">the way of a snake on a rock,p> <p class="poetry">the way of a ship in the sea,p> <p class="poetry">and the way of a man with a woman.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">Who has ascended into heaven, and then descended?<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Who has gathered up the winds in his fists?<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">Who has bound up the waters in his cloak?<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">Who has established all the ends of the earth?<n id="4" />p> <p class="poetry">What is his name, and what is his son&#8217;s name?<n id="5" /> &#8211; if you know!p>