2 Samuel 22:12
And made of the darkness around him, pavilions,—gathering of waters, clouds of vapours.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
And he made darkness pavilions round about him, dark waters, and thick clouds of the skies.
In Context
11Then he rode on a cherub, and flew,—and was seen on the wings of the wind;
13Out of the brightness before him, were kindled live coals of fire;
Cross References
Job 36:29But surely none can understand the burstings of the cloud, the crashing of his pavilion!
Psalms 27:5For he will hide me in his pavilion, in the day of calamity,—He will conceal me, in the secrecy of his tent, Within a rock, will he set me on high.
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 →