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He says to the snow, ‘Fall on the earth,’
    and to the shower, ‘Be a heavy rain.’
With it, he ·stops everyone from working [L puts a seal on the hand of all people]
    so everyone knows it is ·the work of God [L his work].
The animals ·take cover from the rain [L enter their hiding place/lair]
    and stay in their dens.

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He says to the snow,(A) ‘Fall on the earth,’
    and to the rain shower, ‘Be a mighty downpour.’(B)
So that everyone he has made may know his work,(C)
    he stops all people from their labor.[a](D)
The animals take cover;(E)
    they remain in their dens.(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 37:7 Or work, / he fills all people with fear by his power