Parallel Verses
World English Bible
He hurls down his hail like pebbles. 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?
A Conservative Version
He casts forth his ice like morsels. Who can stand before his 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?
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, and scatters frost like ashes. 17 He hurls down his hail like pebbles. 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
Moses stretched forth his rod toward the heavens, and Yahweh sent thunder, hail, and lightning flashed down to the earth. Yahweh rained hail on the land of Egypt.
Joshua 10:11
It happened, as they fled from before Israel, while they were at the descent of Beth Horon, that Yahweh cast down great stones from the sky on them to Azekah, and they died. There were more who died from the hailstones than who the children of Israel killed with the sword.
Job 37:9-10
Out of its room comes the storm, and cold out of the north.
Job 38:22-23
Have you entered the treasuries of the snow, or have you seen the treasures of the hail,
Job 38:29-30
Out of whose womb came the ice? The gray frost of the sky, who has given birth to it?
Psalm 78:47-48
He destroyed their vines with hail, their sycamore fig trees with frost.