unfoldingWord_en_tn/gen/08/22.md

# While the earth remains

"While the earth lasts" or "As long as the earth exists"

# seed time

"the season for planting"

# cold and heat, summer and winter

These expressions both refer to two major weather conditions in the year. Translators may use local expressions. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-merism]])

# summer

the hot, dry time of the year

# winter

the cool, wet or snowy time of the year

# will not cease

"will not cease to exist" or "will not cease to occur." This can be expressed in a positive manner. Alternate translation: "will continue" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublenegatives]])