2 Samuel 22:12
And He sets darkness around Him [for His] dwelling places, || Darkness of waters [and] thick clouds of the skies.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
And he made darkness pavilions round about him, dark waters, and thick clouds of the skies.
In Context
11And He rides on a cherub and flies, || And is seen on the wings of the wind.
13From the brightness before Him || Brands of fire were kindled!
Cross References
Job 36:29Indeed, do [any] understand || The spreadings out of a cloud? The noises of His dwelling place?
Psalms 27:5For He hides me in a dwelling place in the day of evil, || He hides me in a secret place of His tent, || He raises me up on a rock.
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 →