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Yahweh continues to challenge Job.

On what...cornerstone

Yahweh uses these questions to emphasize that Job does not know how Yahweh made the earth. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)

On what were its foundations laid

What did I put the foundations of the earth on." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)

the morning stars

"the bright stars that shine in the morning"

when the morning stars sang together

Yahweh describes the stars as though they were people who could sing. AT: "when it was as though the morning stars sang together." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification)

the sons of God

"the angels"

for joy

"because they were full of joy"