may seem like a rather awkward question, but here goes :
SNOW ? was it mentioned in the Bible ?
Someone i used to hang out with made some claims that i have been trying to research,
but to this one i have not found an good answer...
Been wondering about this for some time now,
and i think you guys/girls would know such a thing.
Yep:
Exodus 4:6 (KJV)
6 And the LORD said furthermore unto him, Put now thine hand into thy bosom. And he put his hand into his bosom: and when he took it out, behold, his hand
was leprous as
snow.
Numbers 12:10 (KJV)
10 And the cloud departed from off the tabernacle; and, behold, Miriam
became leprous,
white as
snow: and Aaron looked upon Miriam, and, behold,
she was leprous.
2 Samuel 23:20 (KJV)
20 And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man, of Kabzeel, who had done many acts, he slew two lionlike men of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of
snow:
2 Kings 5:27 (KJV)
27 The leprosy therefore of Naaman shall cleave unto thee, and unto thy seed for ever. And he went out from his presence a leper
as white as
snow.
Job 6:16 (KJV)
16 Which are blackish by reason of the ice,
and wherein the
snow is hid:
Job 9:30 (KJV)
30 If I wash myself with
snow water, and make my hands never so clean;
Job 24:19 (KJV)
19 Drought and heat consume the
snow waters:
so doth the grave
those which have sinned.
Job 37:6 (KJV)
6 For he saith to the
snow, Be thou
on the earth; likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength.
Job 38:22 (KJV)
22 Hast thou entered into the treasures of the
snow? or hast thou seen the treasures of the hail,
Psalm 51:7 (KJV)
7 Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than
snow.
Psalm 68:14 (KJV)
14 When the Almighty scattered kings in it, it was
white as
snow in Salmon.
Psalm 147:16 (KJV)
16 He giveth
snow like wool: he scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes.
Psalm 148:8 (KJV)
8 Fire, and hail;
snow, and vapour; stormy wind fulfilling his word:
Proverbs 25:13 (KJV)
13 As the cold of
snow in the time of harvest,
so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters.
Proverbs 26:1 (KJV)
1 As
snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
Proverbs 31:21 (KJV)
21 She is not afraid of the
snow for her household: for all her household
are clothed with scarlet.
Isaiah 1:18 (KJV)
18 Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as
snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
Isaiah 55:10 (KJV)
10 For as the rain cometh down, and the
snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:
Jeremiah 18:14 (KJV)
14 Will
a man leave the
snow of Lebanon
which cometh from the rock of the field?
or shall the cold flowing waters that come from another place be forsaken?
Lamentations 4:7 (KJV)
7 Her Nazarites were purer than
snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing
was of sapphire:
Daniel 7:9 (KJV)
9 I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment
was white as
snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne
was like the fiery flame,
and his wheels
as burning fire.
Matthew 28:3 (KJV)
3 His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as
snow:
Mark 9:3 (KJV)
3 And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as
snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them.
Revelation 1:14 (KJV)
14 His head and
his hairs
were white like wool, as white as
snow; and his eyes
were as a flame of fire;