Psalms 147:18

He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

He sends forth His word and melts them; He causes His wind to blow and the waters to flow.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: He causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
- American Standard Version (1901)

At the outgoing of his word, the ice is turned to water; when he sends out his wind, there is a flowing of waters.
- Basic English Bible

He sendeth his word, and melteth them; he causeth his wind to blow -- the waters flow.
- Darby Bible

He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
- Webster's Bible

He sends out his word, and melts them. He causes his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
- World English Bible

He sendeth forth His word and melteth them, He causeth His wind to blow -- the waters flow.
- Youngs Literal Bible

He sendeth forth His word, and melteth them; He causeth His wind to blow, and the waters flow.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Wesley's Notes for Psalms 147:18

147:16 Like wool - Not only in colour and shape, and softness, but also in use, keeping the fruits of the earth warm. Ashes - In colour and smallness of parts, as also in its burning quality.

147:17 Ice - Great hail - stones, which are of an icy nature, and are cast forth out of the clouds, like morsels or fragments.