'Says' in the Bible

“If it is a matter of strength and power, behold, He is mighty!And if of justice, who can summon and challenge Him?

“The deep says, ‘It is not in me’;And the sea says, ‘It is not with me.’

Then the angel is gracious to him, and says,‘Spare him from going down to the pit [of destruction];I have found a ransom [a consideration, or reason for redemption, an atonement]!’

“God who says to a king, ‘You are worthless and vile,’Or to princes and nobles, ‘You are wicked and evil’?

“But no one says, ‘Where is God my Maker,Who gives songs [of rejoicing] in the night,

“For He says to the snow, ‘Fall on the earth’;And [He speaks] to the showers and to the downpour [of His mighty rains], ‘Be strong.’

“As often as the trumpet sounds he says, ‘Aha!’And he smells the battle from far away,And senses the thunder of the captains and the war cry.