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Psalms 147:17 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" He hurls down his hail like pebbles. Who can stand before his cold? "

Psalms 147:17

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15 He sends out his commandment to the earth. His word runs very swiftly.

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.

19 He shows his word to Jacob, his statutes and his ordinances to Israel.

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Psalms 147:1

"Praise the LORD, for it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant and fitting to praise him."

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