Psalms 147:17
He casteth foorth his yce like morsels: who can abide the colde thereof?
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?
In Context
16He giueth snowe like wooll, and scattereth the hoare frost like ashes.
18He sendeth his worde and melteth them: he causeth his winde to blowe, and the waters flowe.
Cross References
Exodus 9:23Then Moses stretched out his rod towarde heauen, and the Lord sent thunder and haile, and lightening vpon the ground: and the Lord caused haile to raine vpon the land of Egypt.
Job 37:9The whirlewind commeth out of the South, and the colde from the North winde.
Job 38:22Hast thou entred into the treasures of the snow? or hast thou seene the treasures of ye haile,
Psalms 78:47He destroied their vines with haile, and their wilde figge trees with the hailestone.
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 →