7. He assigned the sea its boundariesand locked the oceans in vast reservoirs.
8. Let the whole world fear the lord,and let everyone stand in awe of him.
9. For when he spoke, the world began!It appeared at his command.
10. The lord frustrates the plans of the nationsand thwarts all their schemes.
11. But the lord’s plans stand firm forever;his intentions can never be shaken.