Psalms 147:16

Psalms chapter 147 · verse 16 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

He giveth snow like wool; He scattereth the hoar-frost like ashes.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

He giveth snow like wool; He scattereth the hoar-frost like ashes.

Context

v.15He sendeth out his commandment upon earth; His word runneth very swiftly.

v.16This passage

v.17He casteth forth his ice like morsels: Who can stand before his cold?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 148:8

    Fire and hail, snow and vapor; Stormy wind, fulfilling his word;

  • Job 38:29

    Out of whose womb came the ice? And the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?

  • Job 37:9

    Out of the chamberof the south cometh the storm, And cold out of the north.

  • Isaiah 55:10

    For as the rain cometh down and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, and giveth seed to the sower and bread to the eater;

  • Job 37:6

    For he saith to the snow, Fall thou on the earth; Likewise to the shower of rain, And to the showers of his mighty rain.