My son, mark my words, and incline thine ear unto my sayings.

Hear me now therefore, O my son, and mark the words of my mouth.

When he shut the sea within certain bounds, that the waters should not go over their marks. When he laid the foundations of the earth,

Furthermore, it isn't good to be ignorant, and whoever rushes into things misses the mark.

when he crafted the heavens, I was there when he marked out a circle on the face of the deep,