⁵ The Lord, the Lord Almighty—
he touches the earth and it melts,^(A)
    and all who live in it mourn;
the whole land rises like the Nile,
    then sinks like the river of Egypt;^(B)

⁸ “Will not the land tremble^(A) for this,
    and all who live in it mourn?
The whole land will rise like the Nile;
    it will be stirred up and then sink
    like the river of Egypt.^(B)

⁶ Nations^(A) are in uproar,^(B) kingdoms^(C) fall;
    he lifts his voice,^(D) the earth melts.^(E)

64 ^[a]Oh, that you would rend the heavens^(A) and come down,^(B)
    that the mountains^(C) would tremble before you!

¹⁰     the mountains saw you and writhed.^(A)
Torrents of water swept by;
    the deep roared^(B)
    and lifted its waves^(C) on high.