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he scatters frost upon the ground like ashes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/psalms/147.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />He gives snow like wool; he scatters frost like ashes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/psalms/147.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />He spreads the snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/psalms/147.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />He showers snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/psalms/147.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />He gives snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/psalms/147.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />He gives snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/psalms/147.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />He gives [to the earth] snow like [a blanket of] wool; He scatters the frost like ashes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/psalms/147.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />He spreads snow like wool; he scatters frost like ashes;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/psalms/147.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />He spreads snow like wool; He scatters frost like ashes; <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/psalms/147.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />He covers the ground with snow like a blanket of wool, and he scatters frost like ashes on the ground. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/psalms/147.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />He spreads snow like a blanket and scatters frost like dust. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/psalms/147.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />He is the one who sends snow like wool and scatters frost like ashes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/psalms/147.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />He supplies snow like wool, scattering frost like ashes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/psalms/147.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />He sends the snow that is white like wool; he spreads the frost that is white like ashes. </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/psalms/147.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/psalms/147.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />He gives snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/psalms/147.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />He gives snow like wool: he scatters the frost like ashes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/psalms/147.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />He gives snow like wool, and scatters frost like ashes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/psalms/147.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />He gives snow like wool, and scatters frost like ashes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/psalms/147.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />He gives snow like wool: he scatters the hoarfrost like ashes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/psalms/147.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />He giveth snow like wool; He scattereth the hoar-frost like ashes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/psalms/147.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />He gives snow like wool; He scatters the hoarfrost like ashes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/psalms/147.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />He giveth snow like wool, scattereth the hoar frost like ashes;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/psalms/147.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />He giveth snow like wool; he scattereth the hoar frost like ashes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/psalms/147.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoar-frost like ashes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/psalms/147.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />He giueth snowe like wooll, and scattereth the hoare frost like ashes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/psalms/147.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />He geueth snowe <FI>so whyte<Fi> as wooll: he scattereth the hoare frost like asshes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/psalms/147.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />He geueth snowe like woll, & scatereth ye horefrost like ashes.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/psalms/147.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />Who is giving snow like wool, "" He scatters hoarfrost as ashes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/psalms/147.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> Who is giving snow like wool, Hoar-frost as ashes He scattereth.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/psalms/147.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />Giving snow as wool: he will scatter the hoarfrost as ashes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/psalms/147.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Who giveth snow like wool: scattereth mists like ashes. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/psalms/147.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br /><V 147:5>He provides snow like wool. He strews clouds like ashes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/psalms/147.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />He gives snow like wool and he scatters frost like ashes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/psalms/147.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />He gives snow like wool; he scatters the hoarfrost like ashes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/psalms/147.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />He giveth snow like wool; He scattereth the hoar-frost like ashes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/psalms/147.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />He gives snow like wool: he scatters the mist like ashes.</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> <div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="strongs" id="strongs"></a><div class="vheading">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb-strongs/psalms/147.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/5414.htm" title="5414: han·nō·ṯên (Art:: V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms) -- To give, put, set. A primitive root; to give, used with greatest latitude of application.">He spreads</a> <a href="/hebrew/7950.htm" title="7950: še·leḡ (N-ms) -- Snow. From shalag; snow.">the snow</a> <a href="/hebrew/6785.htm" title="6785: kaṣ·ṣā·mer (Prep-k, Art:: N-ms) -- Wool. From an unused root probably meaning to be shaggy; wool.">like wool;</a> <a href="/hebrew/6340.htm" title="6340: yə·p̄az·zêr (V-Piel-Imperf-3ms) -- To scatter. A primitive root; to scatter, whether in enmity or bounty.">He scatters</a> <a href="/hebrew/3713.htm" title="3713: kə·p̄ō·wr (N-ms) -- A cover, a tankard, white frost. From kaphar; properly, a cover, i.e. a tankard; also white frost.">the frost</a> <a href="/hebrew/665.htm" title="665: kā·’ê·p̄er (Prep-k, Art:: N-ms) -- Ashes. From an unused root meaning to bestrew; ashes.">like ashes;</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/psalms/147.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/5414.htm" title="5414. nathan (naw-than') -- to give, put, set">Who is giving</a><a href="/hebrew/7950.htm" title="7950. sheleg (sheh'-leg) -- snow"> snow</a><a href="/hebrew/6785.htm" title="6785. tsemer (tseh'-mer) -- wool"> like wool</a><a href="/hebrew/3713.htm" title="3713. kphowr (kef-ore') -- bason">, Hoar-frost</a><a href="/hebrew/665.htm" title="665. 'epher (ay'-fer) -- ashes"> as ashes</a><a href="/hebrew/6340.htm" title="6340. pazar (paw-zar') -- to scatter"> He scattereth.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/psalms/147.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqPmsa 5414">He spreads</a> <a href="/hebrew/7950.htm" title="שֶׁלֶג ncmsa 7950"> snow</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> like</a> <a href="/hebrew/6785.htm" title="צֶמֶר ncmsa 6785"> wool</a>; <a href="/hebrew/6340.htm" title="פזר vpi3ms 6340">He scatters</a> <a href="/hebrew/3713.htm" title="כְּפֹור_2 ncmsa 3713"> frost</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> like</a> <a href="/hebrew/665.htm" title="אֵפֶר ncmsa 665"> ashes</a>;</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/psalms/147.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/5414.htm" title="5414. nathan (naw-than') -- to give, put, set">He gives</a> <a href="/hebrew/7950.htm" title="7950. sheleg (sheh'-leg) -- snow">snow</a> <a href="/hebrew/6785.htm" title="6785. tsemer (tseh'-mer) -- wool">like wool;</a> <a href="/hebrew/6340.htm" title="6340. pazar (paw-zar') -- to scatter">He scatters</a> <a href="/hebrew/3713b.htm" title="3713b">the frost</a> <a href="/hebrew/665.htm" title="665. 'epher (ay'-fer) -- ashes">like ashes.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/psalms/147.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/5414.htm" title="5414. nathan (naw-than') -- to give, put, set">He giveth</a> <a href="/hebrew/7950.htm" title="7950. sheleg (sheh'-leg) -- snow">snow</a> <a href="/hebrew/6785.htm" title="6785. tsemer (tseh'-mer) -- wool">like wool:</a> <a href="/hebrew/6340.htm" title="6340. pazar (paw-zar') -- to scatter">he scattereth</a> <a href="/hebrew/3713.htm" title="3713. kphowr (kef-ore') -- bason">the hoarfrost</a> <a href="/hebrew/665.htm" title="665. 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