^5 (A)Bow your heavens, O Lord, and come down!
    ^(B)Touch the mountains so that they smoke!

⁵ The Lord God of hosts,
he who touches the earth and ^(A)it melts,
    and all who dwell in it mourn,
^(B)and all of it rises like the Nile,
    ^(C)and sinks again, like the Nile of Egypt;