³ Because of this the land dries up,^(A)
    and all who live in it waste away;^(B)
the beasts of the field, the birds in the sky
    and the fish in the sea are swept away.^(C)

⁵ The mountains quake^(A) before him
    and the hills melt away.^(B)
The earth trembles^(C) at his presence,
    the world and all who live in it.^(D)

⁶ Who can withstand^(A) his indignation?
    Who can endure^(B) his fierce anger?^(C)
His wrath is poured out like fire;^(D)
    the rocks are shattered^(E) before him.