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Yahweh is high above all nations, His glory above the heavens.

But our God is in the heavens. He does whatever he pleases.

The heavens are the heavens of Yahweh; But the earth has he given to the children of men.

<> To you I do lift up my eyes, You who sit in the heavens.

To him who by understanding made the heavens; For his lovingkindness endures forever:

Part your heavens, Yahweh, and come down. Touch the mountains, and they will smoke.

Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh from the heavens! Praise him in the heights!

Praise him, you heavens of heavens, You waters that are above the heavens.

Let them praise the name of Yahweh, For his name alone is exalted. His glory is above the earth and the heavens.

Praise Yah! Praise God in his sanctuary! Praise him in his heavens for his acts of power!

By wisdom Yahweh founded the earth. By understanding, he established the heavens.

When he established the heavens, I was there; When he set a circle on the surface of the deep,

As the heavens for height, and the earth for depth, So the hearts of kings are unsearchable.

Hear, heavens, And listen, earth; for Yahweh has spoken: I have nourished and brought up children, And they have rebelled against me.

Therefore I will make the heavens to tremble, and the earth shall be shaken out of its place, in the wrath of Yahweh of hosts, and in the day of his fierce anger.

All the host of the sky shall be dissolved, and the heavens shall be rolled together as a scroll; and all their host shall fade away, as the leaf fades from off the vine, and as a fading [leaf] from the fig tree.

[It is] he who sits above the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants of it are as grasshoppers; who stretches out the heavens as a curtain, and spreads them out as a tent to dwell in;

Thus says God Yahweh, he who created the heavens, and stretched them forth; he who spread abroad the earth and that which comes out of it; he who gives breath to the people on it, and spirit to those who walk therein:

Sing, you heavens, for Yahweh has done it; shout, you lower parts of the earth; break forth into singing, you mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for Yahweh has redeemed Jacob, and will glorify himself in Israel.

Thus says Yahweh, your Redeemer, and he who formed you from the womb: I am Yahweh, who makes all things; who stretches forth the heavens alone; who spreads abroad the earth (who is with me?);