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%

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

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

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

  • Job 37:6
    78%

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

  • Ps 147:15
    78%

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

  • Ps 148:8
    76%

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

  • Job 37:9-12
    4 verses
    74%

    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.

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

    12 They 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%

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

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

  • Ps 18:12-14
    3 verses
    71%

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

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

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

  • Job 38:22
    71%

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

  • Job 36:27-28
    2 verses
    70%

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

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

  • Jer 51:16
    70%

    16 When 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%

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

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

  • Isa 55:10
    70%

    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,

  • Ps 135:7
    70%

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

  • 2 Sam 22:15
    69%

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

  • Exod 16:14
    69%

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

  • Isa 30:30
    69%

    30 The 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.

  • Ps 68:14
    69%

    14 If 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%

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

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

  • Ps 147:8
    68%

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

  • Ps 105:32
    68%

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

  • Ps 83:14
    68%

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

  • Jer 10:13
    68%

    13 At 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%

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

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

  • Prov 25:13
    68%

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

  • Jer 18:14
    68%

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

  • Ps 107:25
    67%

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

  • Job 37:22
    67%

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

  • Job 37:3
    67%

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

  • Job 36:32
    67%

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

  • Job 38:24
    67%

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

  • Ps 29:7
    67%

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

  • Job 26:9
    67%

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

  • Job 21:18
    67%

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

  • Isa 41:16
    66%

    16 You 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.