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17 He throws his hailstones[a] like crumbs.
Who can withstand the cold wind he sends?[b]
18 He then orders it all to melt;[c]
he breathes on it,[d] and the water flows.
19 He proclaims his word to Jacob,
his statutes and regulations to Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 147:17 tn Heb “his ice.”
  2. Psalm 147:17 tn Heb “Before his cold, who can stand?”
  3. Psalm 147:18 tn Heb “he sends his word and melts them.”
  4. Psalm 147:18 tn Heb “he blows his breath.”

17 He hurls down his hail(A) like pebbles.
    Who can withstand his icy blast?
18 He sends his word(B) and melts them;
    he stirs up his breezes,(C) and the waters flow.

19 He has revealed his word(D) to Jacob,(E)
    his laws and decrees(F) to Israel.

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