2 Samuel 22:10

And he bowed the heavens, and came down, 1 And there was darkness under his feet. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

He bowed the heavens also, and came down; and darkness was under his feet.

In Context

9There went up a smoke in his wrath, 1 And fire out of his mouth devours: 1 Coals were kindled at it. 1

11And he rode upon the cherubs and did fly, 1 And was seen upon the wings of the wind. 1

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Cross References

Exodus 20:21And the people stood afar off, and Moses went into the darkness where God was.

Psalms 104:3Glory in his holy name: 1 Let the heart of them that seek the Lord rejoice. 1

Isaiah 63:19We are become as at the beginning, when thou didst not rule over us, and thy name was not called upon us. If thou wouldest open the heaven, trembling will take hold upon the mountains from thee, and they shall melt,

Nahum 1:3The Lord is long-suffering, and his power is great, and the Lord will not hold any guiltless: his way is in destruction and in the whirlwind, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.

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 →

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