⁹ The land dries up^(A) and wastes away,
    Lebanon^(B) is ashamed and withers;^(C)
Sharon^(D) is like the Arabah,
    and Bashan^(E) and Carmel^(F) drop their leaves.

⁹ He rebuked^(A) the Red Sea, and it dried up;^(B)
    he led them through^(C) the depths as through a desert.

“The Lord roars^(A) from Zion
    and thunders^(B) from Jerusalem;^(C)
the pastures of the shepherds dry up,
    and the top of Carmel^(D) withers.”^(E)

² When I came, why was there no one?
    When I called, why was there no one to answer?^(A)
Was my arm too short^(B) to deliver you?
    Do I lack the strength^(C) to rescue you?
By a mere rebuke^(D) I dry up the sea,^(E)
    I turn rivers into a desert;^(F)
their fish rot for lack of water
    and die of thirst.
³ I clothe the heavens with darkness^(G)
    and make sackcloth^(H) its covering.”

²⁷ who says to the watery deep, ‘Be dry,
    and I will dry up^(A) your streams,’

⁷ But at your rebuke^(A) the waters fled,
    at the sound of your thunder^(B) they took to flight;

⁸ He who made the Pleiades and Orion,^(A)
    who turns midnight into dawn^(B)
    and darkens day into night,^(C)
who calls for the waters of the sea
    and pours them out over the face of the land—
    the Lord is his name.^(D)