⁸ The one who made the Pleiades and Orion,^(A)
who turns darkness^[a] into dawn^(B)
and darkens day into night,^(C)
who summons the water of the sea^(D)
and pours it out over the surface of the earth^(E)—
the Lord is his name.^(F)
9 He brings destruction^[b] on the strong,^[c](G)
and it falls on the fortress.^(H)

⁵ The Lord, the God of Armies—
he touches the earth;^(A)
it melts, and all who dwell in it mourn;
all of it rises like the Nile
and subsides like the Nile of Egypt.^(B)
6 He builds his upper chambers
in the heavens^(C)
and lays the foundation of his vault
on the earth.^(D)
He summons the water of the sea
and pours it out over the surface of the earth.^(E)
The Lord is his name.^(F)