2 Samuel 22:10
He bowed the heavens also, and came down, and thick darkness was under his feet.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
He bowed the heavens also, and came down; and darkness was under his feet.
In Context
11And he rode upon a cherub, and flew. Yea, he was seen upon the wings of the wind.
Cross References
Exodus 20:21And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near to the thick darkness where God was.
1 Kings 8:12Then Solomon spoke, LORD has said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.
Psalms 104:3who lays the beams of his chambers in the waters, who makes the clouds his chariot, who walks upon the wings of the wind,
Isaiah 63:19We have become as those over whom thou never bore rule, as those who were not called by thy name.
Nahum 1:3LORD is slow to anger, and great in power, and will by no means clear [the guilty]. LORD has his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
Luke 23:44And it was about the sixth hour, and darkness occurred over the whole land until the ninth hour.
Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 22:3-51
David's Song of Praise. ( b. c. 1020.) 1 And David spake unto the Lord the words of this song in the day that the Lord had delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul: Observe here, I. That it has often been the lot of God's people to have many enemies, and to be in imminent danger of falling into their hands. David was a man after God's heart, but not after men's heart: many were those that hated him, and sought his ruin; Saul is particularly named, either, 1. As distinguished… Read the whole commentary →