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Psalms 18:12

\18:11\He made the dark his secret place; his tent round him was the dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.

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In The King James Version

At the brightness that was before him his thick clouds passed, hail stones and coals of fire.

In Context

11\18:10\And he went in flight through the air, seated on a storm-cloud: going quickly on the wings of the wind.

13\18:12\Before his shining light his dark clouds went past, raining ice and fire.

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Cross References

Exodus 19:9And the Lord said to Moses, See, I will come to you in a thick cloud, so that what I say to you may come to the ears of the people and they may have belief in you for ever. And Moses gave the Lord word of what the people had said.

2 Samuel 22:13Before his shining light his dark clouds went past, raining ice and coals of fire.

Psalms 104:2You are clothed with light as with a robe; stretching out the heavens like a curtain:

Habakkuk 3:4He was shining like the light; he had rays coming out from his hand: there his power was kept secret.

Matthew 17:5While he was still talking, a bright cloud came over them: and a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my dearly loved Son, with whom I am well pleased; give ear to him.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 18:2-20

David's Triumphs in God; Devout Confidence. 1 I will love thee, O Lord , my strength. 2 The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower. 3 I will call upon the Lord , who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies. 4 The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid. 5 The sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me. 6 In my… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

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