2 Samuel 22:10
He bowed the heavens also, and came down. Thick darkness was under his feet.
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
In The King James Version
He bowed the heavens also, and came down; and darkness was under his feet.
In Context
9Smoke went up out of his nostrils. Consuming fire came out of his mouth. Coals were kindled by it.
11He rode on a cherub, and flew. Yes, he was seen on the wings of the wind.
Cross References
Exodus 20:21The people stayed at a distance, and Moses came near to the thick darkness where God was.
1 Kings 8:12Then Solomon said, “The LORD has said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.
Psalms 104:3He lays the beams of his rooms in the waters. He makes the clouds his chariot. He walks on the wings of the wind.
Isaiah 63:19We have become like those over whom you never ruled, like those who were not called by your name.
Nahum 1:3The LORD is slow to anger, and great in power, and will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. The LORD has his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
Luke 23:44It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came 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 →