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He commands snow to fall on the earth,
    and sends torrents of drenching rain.
He brings our work to a stop;
    he shows us what he can do.[a]
The wild animals go to their dens.

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  1. Job 37:7 One ancient translation us what he can do; Hebrew this to those whom he has made.

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