6. Snow and heavy rainstorms
7. make us stop and thinkabout God's power,
8. and they force animalsto seek shelter.
9. The storms of winter strike,
10. and the breath of Godfreezes streams and rivers.
11. Rain clouds filled with lightningappear at God's command,
12. travelling across the sky
13. to release their cargo—sometimes as punishment for sin,sometimes as kindness.