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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
הנתן שלג כצמר כפור כאפר יפזר
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
hntn SHlg kTSmr kpvr kApr ypzr

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
qui dat nivem quasi lanam pruinas quasi cinerem spargit

King James Variants
American King James Version   
He gives snow like wool: he scatters the hoarfrost like ashes.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
He gives snow like wool: he scatters the frost like ashes.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes.
Authorized (King James) Version   
He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes.
New King James Version   
He gives snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes;
21st Century King James Version   
He giveth snow like wool; He scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes;

Other translations
American Standard Version   
He giveth snow like wool; He scattereth the hoar-frost like ashes.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
He gives snow like wool and he scatters frost like ashes.
Darby Bible Translation   
He giveth snow like wool, scattereth the hoar frost like ashes;
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Who giveth snow like wool: scattereth mists like ashes.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
He giveth snow like wool; he scattereth the hoar frost like ashes.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
He gives snow like wool; he scatters hoarfrost like ashes.
God's Word   
He is the one who sends snow like wool and scatters frost like ashes.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
He spreads snow like wool; He scatters frost like ashes;
International Standard Version   
He supplies snow like wool, scattering frost like ashes.
NET Bible   
He sends the snow that is white like wool; he spreads the frost that is white like ashes.
New American Standard Bible   
He gives snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes.
New International Version   
He spreads the snow like wool and scatters the frost like ashes.
New Living Translation   
He sends the snow like white wool; he scatters frost upon the ground like ashes.
Webster's Bible Translation   
He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoar-frost like ashes.
The World English Bible   
He gives snow like wool, and scatters frost like ashes.
EasyEnglish Bible   
He covers the earth with snow, like a white blanket. He puts white frost everywhere, like ashes that the wind blows.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
Who is giving snow like wool, Hoar-frost as ashes He scattereth.
New Life Version   
He gives snow like wool. He spreads ice like ashes.
The Voice Bible   
He blankets the earth in wooly snow, scattering frost like ashes over the land.
Living Bible   
He sends the snow in all its lovely whiteness, scatters the frost upon the ground,
New Catholic Bible   
He gives the snow like wool and scatters the frost like ashes.
Legacy Standard Bible   
The One who gives snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes,
Jubilee Bible 2000   
He who gives snow like wool scatters the hoarfrost like ashes.
Christian Standard Bible   
He spreads snow like wool; he scatters frost like ashes;
Amplified Bible © 1954   
He gives [to the earth] snow like [a blanket of] wool; He scatters the hoarfrost like ashes.
New Century Version   
He spreads the snow like wool and scatters the frost like ashes.
The Message   
Jerusalem, worship God! Zion, praise your God! He made your city secure, he blessed your children among you. He keeps the peace at your borders, he puts the best bread on your tables. He launches his promises earthward— how swift and sure they come! He spreads snow like a white fleece, he scatters frost like ashes, He broadcasts hail like birdseed— who can survive his winter? Then he gives the command and it all melts; he breathes on winter—suddenly it’s spring!
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
He gives snow like wool. He scatters frost like ashes.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
He gives snow like wool; he scatters frost like ashes.
Good News Translation®   
He spreads snow like a blanket and scatters frost like dust.
Wycliffe Bible   
Which giveth snow as wool; he spreadeth abroad a cloud as ashes. (Who giveth the snow like wool; and he spreadeth abroad the hoarfrost like ashes.)
Contemporary English Version   
He covers the ground with snow like a blanket of wool, and he scatters frost like ashes on the ground.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
He gives snow like wool; he scatters hoarfrost like ashes.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
He gives snow like wool; he scatters frost like ashes.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
He gives snow like wool; he scatters frost like ashes.
Common English Bible © 2011   
God spreads snow like it was wool; God scatters frost like it was ashes;
Amplified Bible © 2015   
He gives [to the earth] snow like [a blanket of] wool; He scatters the frost like ashes.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
He gives snow like wool; he scatters hoarfrost like ashes.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Thus he makes the snow like wool, and spreads the frost like ash;
New American Standard Bible   
He showers snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes.
The Expanded Bible   
He ·spreads [L gives] the snow like wool and scatters the frost like ashes.
Tree of Life Version   
He gives snow like wool. He scatters frost like ashes.
Revised Standard Version   
He gives snow like wool; he scatters hoarfrost like ashes.
New International Reader's Version   
He spreads the snow like wool. He scatters the frost like ashes.
BRG Bible   
He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes.
Complete Jewish Bible   
Thus he gives snow like wool, scatters hoarfrost like ashes,
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
He gives snow like wool; he scatters frost like ashes.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
He giveth sheleg (snow) like tzemer (wool); He scattereth the kfor (frost) like ashes.
Names of God Bible   
He is the one who sends snow like wool and scatters frost like ashes.
Modern English Version   
He gives snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes;
Easy-to-Read Version   
He makes the snow fall until the ground is as white as wool. He makes sleet blow through the air like dust.
International Children’s Bible   
He spreads the snow like wool. He scatters the frost like ashes.
Lexham English Bible   
He gives snow like wool; he scatters frost like ashes;
New International Version - UK   
He spreads the snow like wool and scatters the frost like ashes.