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And. Note the Figure of speech Polysyndeton (App-6), emphasizing each particular.
the rain descended = down came the rain. Greek. broche. Occurs only here. On the roof.
floods. At the foundation.
winds. At the sides.
beat = broke upon, dashed against (with great violence), as in Luk_6:48, in contrast with "beat" in Mat_7:27, which is a much weaker word.
was = had been.