⁴ “Where were you when I laid the earth’s foundation?^(A)
    Tell me, if you understand.^(B)
5 Who marked off its dimensions?^(C) Surely you know!
    Who stretched a measuring line^(D) across it?
⁶ On what were its footings set,^(E)
    or who laid its cornerstone^(F)—

³ When the earth and all its people quake,^(A)
    it is I who hold its pillars^(B) firm.^[a]

⁵ He set the earth^(A) on its foundations;^(B)
    it can never be moved.