2 Samuel 22:12
And He setteth darkness Round about Him — tabernacles, Darkness of waters — thick clouds of the skies.
Young's Literal Translation
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 rideth on a cherub, and doth fly, And is seen on the wings of the wind.
13From the brightness before Him Were brands of fire kindled!
Cross References
Job 36:29Yea, doth [any] understand The spreadings out of a cloud? The noises of His tabernacle?
Psalms 27:5For He hideth me in a tabernacle in the day of evil, He hideth me in a secret place of His tent, On a rock he raiseth me up.
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 →