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19     It is one of My most marvelous creations;
        only I, its Maker, can threaten its existence.
20     The hillsides offer it food as it grazes near
        where the wild animals bustle and play.
21     It lies beside the river under the shade of the lotus,
        hidden by the reeds of the marsh;

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19 It ranks first among the works of God,(A)
    yet its Maker(B) can approach it with his sword.(C)
20 The hills bring it their produce,(D)
    and all the wild animals play(E) nearby.(F)
21 Under the lotus plants it lies,
    hidden among the reeds(G) in the marsh.(H)

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