Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
He casts forth his ice like morsels. Who can stand before his cold?
New American Standard Bible
Who can stand before His
King James Version
He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?
Holman Bible
Who can withstand His cold?
International Standard Version
He casts down his ice crystals like bread fragments. Who can endure his freezing cold?
American Standard Version
He casteth forth his ice like morsels: Who can stand before his cold?
Amplified
He casts out His ice like fragments;
Who can stand before His cold?
Bible in Basic English
He sends down ice like raindrops: water is made hard by his cold.
Darby Translation
He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?
Julia Smith Translation
Casting his ice as morsels: before his cold who shall stand?
King James 2000
He casts forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?
Lexham Expanded Bible
[he] throws his hail like crumbs. Who can stand before his cold?
Modern King James verseion
He casts forth His ice like crumbs; who can stand before His cold?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He casteth forth his ice like morsels. Who is able to abide his frost?
NET Bible
He throws his hailstones like crumbs. Who can withstand the cold wind he sends?
New Heart English Bible
He hurls down his hail like pebbles. Who can stand before his cold?
The Emphasized Bible
Casting forth his ice like crumbs, Before his cold, who can stand?
Webster
He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?
World English Bible
He hurls down his hail like pebbles. Who can stand before his cold?
Youngs Literal Translation
Casting forth His ice like morsels, Before His cold who doth stand?
Interlinear
Shalak
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 147:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise To Yahweh For His Providence
16 He gives snow like wool. He scatters the hoar-frost like ashes. 17 He casts forth his ice like morsels. Who can stand before his cold? 18 He sends out his word, and melts them. He causes his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
Cross References
Exodus 9:23-25
And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven, and LORD sent thunder and hail, and fire ran down to the earth, and LORD rained hail upon the land of Egypt.
Joshua 10:11
And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, while they were at the descent of Beth-horon, that LORD cast down great stones from heaven upon them to Azekah, and they died. More died with the hailstones than those whom the
Job 37:9-10
Out of the chamber [of the south] comes the storm, and cold out of the north.
Job 38:22-23
Have thou entered the treasuries of the snow, or have thou seen the treasures of the hail,
Job 38:29-30
Out of whose womb came the ice? And the hoary frost of heaven, who has engendered it?
Psalm 78:47-48
He destroyed their vines with hail, and their sycamore trees with frost.