Psalms 147:16
Who is giving snow like wool, Hoar-frost as ashes He scattereth.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoar frost like ashes.
In Context
15Who is sending forth His saying [on] earth, Very speedily doth His word run.
17Casting forth His ice like morsels, Before His cold who doth stand?
Cross References
Job 37:6For to snow He saith, 'Be [on] the earth.' And the small rain and great rain of His power.
Job 38:22Hast thou come in unto the treasure of snow? Yea, the treasures of hail dost thou see?
Psalms 148:8Fire and hail, snow and vapour, Whirlwind doing His word;
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 →