Psalms 147:15
He sends out his commandment upon earth. His word runs very swiftly.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.
In Context
14He makes peace in thy borders. He fills thee with the finest of the wheat.
16He gives snow like wool. He scatters the hoar-frost like ashes.
Cross References
Job 34:29When he gives quietness, who then can condemn? And when he hides his face, who then can behold him? [It is] the same whether to a nation, or to a man,
Psalms 33:9For he spoke, and it was done. He commanded, and it stood fast.
Psalms 107:20He sends his word, and heals them, and delivers [them] from their destructions.
Jonah 1:4But LORD sent out a great wind upon the sea, and there was a mighty tempest on the sea, so that the ship was about to be broken.
Matthew 8:13And Jesus said to the centurion, Go thou. And as thou have believed, be it done to thee. And his boy was healed in that hour.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 147:13-20
Jerusalem and Zion Called to Praise to God; God's Favour to Israel. 12 Praise the Lord , O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion. 13 For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee. 14 He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat. 15 He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly. 16 He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes. 17 He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his… Read the whole commentary →