Psalms 147:16

World English Bible (2000)

He gives snow like wool, and scatters frost like ashes.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 37:6 : 6 For he says to the snow, 'Fall on the earth;' likewise to the shower of rain, and to the showers of his mighty rain.
  • Job 38:29 : 29 Out of whose womb came the ice? The gray frost of the sky, who has given birth to it?
  • Ps 148:8 : 8 Lightning and hail, snow and clouds; stormy wind, fulfilling his word;
  • Isa 55:10 : 10 For as the rain comes down and the snow from the sky, and doesn't return there, but waters the earth, and makes it bring forth and bud, and gives seed to the sower and bread to the eater;
  • Job 37:9-9 : 9 Out of its room comes the storm, and cold out of the north. 10 By the breath of God, ice is given, and the breadth of the waters is frozen.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 147:17-19
    3 verses
    86%

    17He hurls down his hail like pebbles. Who can stand before his cold?

    18He sends out his word, and melts them. He causes his wind to blow, and the waters flow.

    19He shows his word to Jacob; his statutes and his ordinances to Israel.

  • 6For he says to the snow, 'Fall on the earth;' likewise to the shower of rain, and to the showers of his mighty rain.

  • 15He sends out his commandment to the earth. His word runs very swiftly.

  • 8Lightning and hail, snow and clouds; stormy wind, fulfilling his word;

  • Job 37:9-12
    4 verses
    74%

    9Out of its room comes the storm, and cold out of the north.

    10By the breath of God, ice is given, and the breadth of the waters is frozen.

    11Yes, he loads the thick cloud with moisture. He spreads abroad the cloud of his lightning.

    12It is turned around by his guidance, that they may do whatever he commands them on the surface of the habitable world,

  • Job 38:29-30
    2 verses
    71%

    29Out of whose womb came the ice? The gray frost of the sky, who has given birth to it?

    30The waters become hard like stone, when the surface of the deep is frozen.

  • Ps 18:12-14
    3 verses
    71%

    12At the brightness before him his thick clouds passed, hailstones and coals of fire.

    13Yahweh also thundered in the sky. The Most High uttered his voice: hailstones and coals of fire.

    14He sent out his arrows, and scattered them; Yes, great lightning bolts, and routed them.

  • 22Have you entered the treasuries of the snow, or have you seen the treasures of the hail,

  • Job 36:27-28
    2 verses
    70%

    27For he draws up the drops of water, which distill in rain from his vapor,

    28Which the skies pour down and which drop on man abundantly.

  • 16when he utters his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightning for the rain, and brings forth the wind out of his treasuries.

  • Job 6:16-17
    2 verses
    70%

    16Which are black by reason of the ice, in which the snow hides itself.

    17In the dry season, they vanish. When it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

  • 10For as the rain comes down and the snow from the sky, and doesn't return there, but waters the earth, and makes it bring forth and bud, and gives seed to the sower and bread to the eater;

  • 7who causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth; who makes lightnings with the rain; who brings forth the wind out of his treasuries;

  • 15He sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and confused them.

  • 14When the dew that lay had gone, behold, on the surface of the wilderness was a small round thing, small as the frost on the ground.

  • 30Yahweh will cause his glorious voice to be heard, and will show the descent of his arm, with the indignation of his anger, and the flame of a devouring fire, with a blast, storm, and hailstones.

  • 14When the Almighty scattered kings in her, it snowed on Zalmon.

  • Job 37:17-18
    2 verses
    69%

    17You whose clothing is warm, when the earth is still by reason of the south wind?

    18Can you, with him, spread out the sky, which is strong as a cast metal mirror?

  • 8who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass grow on the mountains.

  • 32He makes a path shine after him. One would think the deep had white hair.

  • 32He gave them hail for rain, with lightning in their land.

  • 14As the fire that burns the forest, as the flame that sets the mountains on fire,

  • 13when he utters his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightnings for the rain, and brings forth the wind out of his treasuries.

  • Ps 78:47-48
    2 verses
    68%

    47He destroyed their vines with hail, their sycamore fig trees with frost.

    48He gave over their livestock also to the hail, and their flocks to hot thunderbolts.

  • 13As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to those who send him; for he refreshes the soul of his masters.

  • 14Shall the snow of Lebanon fail from the rock of the field? [or] shall the cold waters that flow down from afar be dried up?

  • 25For he commands, and raises the stormy wind, which lifts up its waves.

  • 22Out of the north comes golden splendor. With God is awesome majesty.

  • 3He sends it forth under the whole sky, and his lightning to the ends of the earth.

  • 32He covers his hands with the lightning, and commands it to strike the mark.

  • 24By what way is the lightning distributed, or the east wind scattered on the earth?

  • 7Yahweh's voice strikes with flashes of lightning.

  • 9He encloses the face of his throne, and spreads his cloud on it.

  • 18How often is it that they are as stubble before the wind, as chaff that the storm carries away?

  • 16You will winnow them, and the wind will carry them away, and the whirlwind will scatter them. You will rejoice in Yahweh. You will glory in the Holy One of Israel.