Psalms 147:16

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He gives snow like wool; He scatters frost like ashes.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 37:6 : 6 He says to the snow, 'Fall on the earth,' and to the rain showers, 'Be strong.'
  • Job 38:29 : 29 From whose womb does the ice come forth? Who gives birth to the frost of the heavens,
  • Ps 148:8 : 8 fire and hail, snow and mist, stormy winds obeying His word,
  • Isa 55:10 : 10 As the rain and the snow come down from heaven and do not return there without watering the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, providing seed for the sower and bread for the eater,
  • Job 37:9-9 : 9 The storm comes from its chamber, and the cold winds from the north. 10 By the breath of God, ice is made, and the broad waters are frozen solid.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 147:17-19
    3 verses
    86%

    17He hurls down His hail like crumbs; who can stand before His cold?

    18He sends out His word and melts them; He makes His wind blow, and the waters flow.

    19He declares His word to Jacob, His statutes and judgments to Israel.

  • 6He says to the snow, 'Fall on the earth,' and to the rain showers, 'Be strong.'

  • 15He sends His command to the earth; His word runs swiftly.

  • 8fire and hail, snow and mist, stormy winds obeying His word,

  • Job 37:9-12
    4 verses
    74%

    9The storm comes from its chamber, and the cold winds from the north.

    10By the breath of God, ice is made, and the broad waters are frozen solid.

    11Even with moisture, He loads the thick clouds and scatters His lightning from them.

    12They turn and shift by His guidance, to carry out all that He commands across the surface of the earth.

  • Job 38:29-30
    2 verses
    71%

    29From whose womb does the ice come forth? Who gives birth to the frost of the heavens,

    30when the waters become hard as stone and the surface of the deep is frozen?

  • Ps 18:12-14
    3 verses
    71%

    12He made darkness His covering, His canopy around Him—the dark rain clouds of the skies.

    13Out of the brightness of His presence, His clouds advanced, with hailstones and burning coals of fire.

    14The LORD thundered from the heavens; the Most High uttered His voice, with hailstones and burning coals.

  • 22Have you entered the storehouses of the snow or seen the storehouses of the hail,

  • Job 36:27-28
    2 verses
    70%

    27For He draws up the drops of water; they distill as rain into His mist.

    28The clouds pour it out; they drip upon mankind in abundance.

  • 16When He utters His voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and He causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He makes lightning for the rain and brings forth wind from His storehouses.

  • Job 6:16-17
    2 verses
    70%

    16Streams dark with ice, where the snow conceals itself,

    17but when they are warmed, they vanish; when heated, they disappear from their place.

  • 10As the rain and the snow come down from heaven and do not return there without watering the earth, making it bring forth and sprout, providing seed for the sower and bread for the eater,

  • 7He brings up clouds from the ends of the earth; He makes lightning for the rain and brings out the wind from His storehouses.

  • 15He shot arrows and scattered them; lightning, and he routed them.

  • 14When the dew evaporated, there was a fine, flaky substance on the surface of the wilderness, as fine as frost on the ground.

  • 30The LORD will cause his majestic voice to be heard and will display the strength of his arm with furious anger and consuming fire, with a cloudburst, storm, and hailstones.

  • 14If you lie down among the sheepfolds, you will find wings of a dove covered with silver and its feathers with shimmering gold.

  • Job 37:17-18
    2 verses
    69%

    17You who feel your garments warm when the earth is quiet under the south wind.

    18Can you spread out the skies with Him, as firm as a molten mirror?

  • 8He covers the sky with clouds; He prepares rain for the earth; He makes the mountains sprout grass.

  • 32He gave them hail for rain, and lightning that flashed through their land.

  • 14My God, make them like whirling dust, like chaff before the wind.

  • 13At the sound of His thunder, water roars in the heavens. He causes clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He makes lightning for the rain and brings wind out of His storehouses.

  • Ps 78:47-48
    2 verses
    68%

    47He destroyed their vines with hail and their sycamore trees with frost.

    48He gave over their cattle to the hail and their livestock to lightning.

  • 13Like the coolness of snow at harvest time is a faithful messenger to those who send him; he refreshes his master’s soul.

  • 14Does snow vanish from Lebanon’s rocky slopes? Do cool, flowing waters from afar dry up?

  • 25For He spoke and raised up a stormy wind, which lifted the waves of the sea.

  • 22From the north comes golden splendor; around God is awesome majesty.

  • 3He unleashes it under the whole sky, and His lightning to the edges of the earth.

  • 32He covers His hands with the lightning and commands it to strike its target.

  • 24What is the way to the place where the light is divided, or the east wind scattered over the earth?

  • 7The voice of the Lord strikes with flashes of fire.

  • 9He covers the face of his throne and spreads his cloud over it.

  • 18They are like straw before the wind and like chaff carried away by a storm.

  • 16You will winnow them, and the wind will carry them away; a gale will scatter them. But you will rejoice in the Lord and glory in the Holy One of Israel.