Psalm 147:16
Modern Translations
New International Version
He spreads the snow like wool and scatters the frost like ashes.

New Living Translation
He sends the snow like white wool; he scatters frost upon the ground like ashes.

English Standard Version
He gives snow like wool; he scatters frost like ashes.

Berean Study Bible
He spreads the snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes;

New American Standard Bible
He showers snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes.

NASB 1995
He gives snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes.

NASB 1977
He gives snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes.

Amplified Bible
He gives [to the earth] snow like [a blanket of] wool; He scatters the frost like ashes.

Christian Standard Bible
He spreads snow like wool; he scatters frost like ashes;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He spreads snow like wool; He scatters frost like ashes;

Contemporary English Version
He covers the ground with snow like a blanket of wool, and he scatters frost like ashes on the ground.

Good News Translation
He spreads snow like a blanket and scatters frost like dust.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He is the one who sends snow like wool and scatters frost like ashes.

International Standard Version
He supplies snow like wool, scattering frost like ashes.

NET Bible
He sends the snow that is white like wool; he spreads the frost that is white like ashes.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes.

New King James Version
He gives snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes;

King James 2000 Bible
He gives snow like wool: he scatters the frost like ashes.

New Heart English Bible
He gives snow like wool, and scatters frost like ashes.

World English Bible
He gives snow like wool, and scatters frost like ashes.

American King James Version
He gives snow like wool: he scatters the hoarfrost like ashes.

American Standard Version
He giveth snow like wool; He scattereth the hoar-frost like ashes.

A Faithful Version
He gives snow like wool; He scatters the hoarfrost like ashes.

Darby Bible Translation
He giveth snow like wool, scattereth the hoar frost like ashes;

English Revised Version
He giveth snow like wool; he scattereth the hoar frost like ashes.

Webster's Bible Translation
He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoar-frost like ashes.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
He giueth snowe like wooll, and scattereth the hoare frost like ashes.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
He geueth snowe so whyte as wooll: he scattereth the hoare frost like asshes.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
He geueth snowe like woll, & scatereth ye horefrost like ashes.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Who is giving snow like wool, "" He scatters hoarfrost as ashes.

Young's Literal Translation
Who is giving snow like wool, Hoar-frost as ashes He scattereth.

Smith's Literal Translation
Giving snow as wool: he will scatter the hoarfrost as ashes.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Who giveth snow like wool: scattereth mists like ashes.

Catholic Public Domain Version
He provides snow like wool. He strews clouds like ashes.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
He gives snow like wool and he scatters frost like ashes.

Lamsa Bible
He gives snow like wool; he scatters the hoarfrost like ashes.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
He giveth snow like wool; He scattereth the hoar-frost like ashes.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
He gives snow like wool: he scatters the mist like ashes.
















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