Psalms 147:17

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

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  • Exod 9:23-25 : 23 When Moses stretched out his staff toward the sky, the Lord sent thunder and hail, and lightning flashed down to the ground. So the Lord rained hail on the land of Egypt. 24 Hail fell and lightning flashed back and forth. It was the worst storm in all the land of Egypt since it had become a nation. 25 Throughout Egypt hail struck everything in the fields—both people and animals; it beat down everything growing in the fields and stripped every tree.
  • Josh 10:11 : 11 As they fled before Israel down the road from Beth-horon to Azekah, the LORD hurled large hailstones down on them from heaven, and they died. More of them died from the hailstones than were killed by the swords of the Israelites.
  • 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.
  • Job 38:22-23 : 22 Have you entered the storehouses of the snow or seen the storehouses of the hail, 23 which I have reserved for a time of trouble, for the day of battle and war?
  • Job 38:29-30 : 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 78:47-48 : 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 147:15-16
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    15He sends His command to the earth; His word runs swiftly.

    16He gives snow like wool; He scatters frost like ashes.

  • Ps 147:18
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    18He sends out His word and melts them; He makes His wind blow, and the waters flow.

  • Job 37:9-12
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    79%

    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 37:5-6
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    77%

    5God thunders marvelously with His voice; He performs great wonders that we cannot comprehend.

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

  • Job 38:29-30
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    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 148:8
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    8fire and hail, snow and mist, stormy winds obeying His word,

  • Nah 1:5-6
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    5The mountains quake before him and the hills melt away. The earth trembles at his presence, the world and all who live in it.

    6Who can stand before his indignation? Who can endure the heat of his anger? His wrath is poured out like fire, and the rocks are shattered before him.

  • Ps 18:12-15
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    72%

    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.

    15He shot His arrows and scattered His enemies; with great bolts of lightning, He threw them into confusion.

  • Jer 18:14
    72%

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

  • Ps 135:7
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    7He brings up clouds from the ends of the earth; He makes lightning for the rain and brings out the wind from His storehouses.

  • Job 38:22
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    22Have you entered the storehouses of the snow or seen the storehouses of the hail,

  • Jer 51:16
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    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 37:17-18
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    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?

  • Job 37:22
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    22From the north comes golden splendor; around God is awesome majesty.

  • Job 6:16-17
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    16Streams dark with ice, where the snow conceals itself,

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

  • Job 36:27
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    27For He draws up the drops of water; they distill as rain into His mist.

  • Jer 10:13
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    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.

  • 2 Sam 22:15-16
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    15He shot arrows and scattered them; lightning, and he routed them.

    16The channels of the sea were visible, and the foundations of the world were laid bare at the rebuke of the LORD, at the breath of his nostrils.

  • Ps 104:3
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    3He lays the beams of His upper chambers in the waters; He makes the clouds His chariot and walks on the wings of the wind.

  • Ps 107:25
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    25For He spoke and raised up a stormy wind, which lifted the waves of the sea.

  • Ps 29:7
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    7The voice of the Lord strikes with flashes of fire.

  • Isa 30:30
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    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.

  • Job 38:24-25
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    24What is the way to the place where the light is divided, or the east wind scattered over the earth?

    25Who cuts a channel for the torrents of rain and a path for the thunderstorm,

  • Job 37:3
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    3He unleashes it under the whole sky, and His lightning to the edges of the earth.

  • Isa 27:8
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    8With exact measure, by sending her away, you contend with her. He drives her out with his fierce wind on the day of the east wind.

  • Job 26:11-12
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    11The pillars of heaven tremble and are astounded at his rebuke.

    12By his power he stilled the sea, and by his understanding he struck down Rahab.

  • 2 Sam 22:9
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    9Smoke rose from his nostrils, and consuming fire came from his mouth; burning coals blazed out from him.

  • Job 26:8
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    8He binds up the waters in his clouds, yet the cloud is not torn apart beneath them.

  • Ps 97:3-4
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    3Fire goes before Him and burns up His adversaries all around.

    4His lightnings light up the world; the earth sees and trembles.

  • Job 12:15
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    15"If He holds back the waters, they dry up; if He sends them out, they overwhelm the earth."

  • Ps 78:47
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    47He destroyed their vines with hail and their sycamore trees with frost.