Psalms 147:18
He sendeth forth His word and melteth them, He causeth His wind to blow — the waters flow.
Young's Literal Translation
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
17Casting forth His ice like morsels, Before His cold who doth stand?
19Declaring His words to Jacob, His statutes and His judgments to Israel.
Cross References
Job 37:10From the breath of God is frost given, And the breadth of waters is straitened,
Psalms 33:9For He hath said, and it is, He hath commanded, and it standeth.
Psalms 107:20He sendeth His word and healeth them, And delivereth from their destructions.
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 →