或以降災於地、或以施恩於人、

或为责罚，或为润地，或为施行慈爱。

或为责罚，或为他的地，或为慈爱，都是他所行的。

或为责罚，或为他的地，或为慈爱，都是他所行的。

或为惩罚大地，或为彰显慈爱。

他使电光来临，是为施行责罚，或为滋润大地，或为赐予慈爱。

或為責罰，或為潤地，或為施行慈愛。

或為責罰，或為他的地，或為慈愛，都是他所行的。

或為責罰，或為他的地，或為慈愛，都是他所行的。

或為懲罰大地，或為彰顯慈愛。

他使電光來臨，是為施行責罰，或為滋潤大地，或為賜予慈愛。

或是為作刑杖，以罰他的地，或是為顯堅愛、他才使電光閃耀着。

或以之潤土壤、或以為懲、或以為惠、

或降以災、或施以恩、潤澤土壤。

He brings the clouds to punish people, or to water his earth and show his love.

He tells the clouds to punish people. Or he brings them to water his earth and show his love.

Whether for correction or for his land or for love, he causes it to happen.

He makes these things happen either to punish people or to show his unfailing love.

He causes this to happen for punishment, for his land, or for his faithful love.

Whether for correction, or for His earth, Or for goodness, He causes it to happen.

He causes it to come, Whether for correction, Or for His land, Or for mercy.

Whether it be for correction, or for his land, Or for lovingkindness, that he cause it to come.

He causes this to happen for punishment, for His land, or for His faithful love.

He causeth it to come, whether for correction, or for his land, or for mercy.

Whether it is for punishment for his land, or whether it is for mercy, he causes it to find its mark.

Whether it is for correction, or for his land, or for loving kindness, that he causes it to come.

其間天因風雲黑蔽、且降大雨、亞哈乘車往耶斯烈、

誰使雨亦降於無人之地、降於無人居之曠野、滋潤荒蕪空曠之地、又使草萊萌芽發生、

撒母耳遂呼籲主、是日主使雷震雨降、眾民甚畏主、亦懼撒母耳、眾民謂撒母耳曰、求爾為僕眾祈禱主爾之天主、免我死亡、我之求王、實於我諸罪上加罪、

於是猶大及便雅憫眾、三日內集於耶路撒冷、時值九月二十日、民眾坐於天主殿前之衢、因此事、亦因大雨、無不戰慄、

亦以此或懲罰列民、或豐裕賜食於人、

孰能以智慧核雲之數乎、孰能傾天之盆、使塵成泥、使土成團乎、

愛雅女利斯巴、取麻布張於磐以掩屍、自麥始刈穫時以至天降雨、天降雨原文作水自天降於屍上晝不容空中鳥止其上、夜不容野獸侵犯、

郇邑之民、當因主爾之天主、欣喜歡樂、因主賜爾及時之雨、為爾降春雨秋霖、與前日無異、

悉葬於掃羅父基士之墓、在便雅憫之地西拉、眾循王命而行、此後天主垂聽國人之祈禱、○

明日此時、必大雨雹、自伊及開國以來、未有如此之甚、今當遣人使爾群畜、及田間所有皆避匿、蓋凡在田不歸者、無論人畜、被雹擊必死、法老之臣僕中畏懼主言者、使僕與畜趨歸於舍、惟不以主言為意者、則遺僕與畜在田、○主諭摩西曰、爾舉手向天、使雹降於伊及遍地、擊人與畜、並伊及地田間植物、摩西遂舉杖向天、主使雷震雹降、並有火閃於地、主降雹於伊及地、其時雹降、並有火閃雜於雹中、其勢甚厲、自伊及開國以來、未有如此者、伊及通國、凡在田之人與畜、雹悉擊之、又擊田間菜蔬、且折田之諸樹、

命雪降於地、以大能下雨滂沱、