Psalms 147:18
He sends forth his word, and melts them: his wind blows, the waters flow.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
In Context
17He casts forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?
19He declares his word to Jacob, his statutes and judgments to Israel.
Cross References
Psalms 33:9For at his word it came into being, at his command it stood forth.
Psalms 107:20He sent his word and healed them, and delivered their life from the pit.
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 →