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15 He sends out his command[a] to the earth;
his word runs swiftly.
16 He gives snow like wool;
he scatters frost like ashes;
17 he throws his hail like crumbs.
Who can stand before his cold?[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 147:15 Or “utterance”
  2. Psalm 147:17 With slight alteration of the Hebrew, the line might read “before his cold water stands”

15 He sends his command(A) to the earth;
    his word runs(B) swiftly.
16 He spreads the snow(C) like wool
    and scatters the frost(D) like ashes.
17 He hurls down his hail(E) like pebbles.
    Who can withstand his icy blast?

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