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2 Samuel 22:12

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “And He made darkness canopies around Him, A mass of waters, thick clouds of the sky.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And he made darkness pavilions round about him, dark waters, [and] thick clouds of the skies.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And he made darkness pavilions round about him, gathering of waters, thick clouds of the skies.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And he made darkness pavilions round about him, Gathering of waters, thick clouds of the skies.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And he made darkness pavilions around him, dark waters, [and] thick clouds of the skies.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And he made darkness round about him a tent, Gatherings of waters, thick clouds of the skies.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— And made of the darkness around him, pavilions,—gathering of waters, clouds of vapours.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And He setteth darkness Round about Him—tabernacles, Darkness of waters—thick clouds of the skies.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— He made darkness a covering round about him: dropping waters out of the clouds of the heavens.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— And hee made darkenesse a Tabernacle round about him, euen the gatherings of waters, and the cloudes of the ayre.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And hee made darkenesse pauilions round about him, darke waters, [and] thicke clouds of the skies.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And he made darkness his pavilion round about him, the dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And he made darkness his hiding-place; his tabernacle round about him was the darkness of waters, he condensed it with the clouds of the air.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And he made darkness pavilions round about him, dark waters, [and] thick clouds of the skies.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
And he made 7896
{7896} Prime
שִׁית
shiyth
{sheeth}
A primitive root; to place (in a very wide application).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
darkness 2822
{2822} Prime
חֹשֶׁךְ
choshek
{kho-shek'}
From H2821; the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness.
pavilions 5521
{5521} Prime
סֻכָּה
cukkah
{sook-kaw'}
Feminine of H5520; a hut or lair.
round about 5439
{5439} Prime
סָבִיב
cabiyb
{saw-beeb'}
From H5437; (as noun) a circle, neighbor, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around.
him, dark 2841
{2841} Prime
חַשְׁרָה
chashrah
{khash-raw'}
From the same as H2840; properly a combination or gathering, that is, of watery clouds.
waters, 4325
{4325} Prime
מַיִם
mayim
{mah'-yim}
Dual of a primitive noun (but used in a singular sense); water; figuratively juice; by euphemism urine, semen.
[and] thick clouds 5645
{5645} Prime
עָב
`ab
{awb}
Masculine and feminine; from H5743; properly an envelope, that is, darkness (or density, 2 Chronicles 4:17); specifically a (scud) cloud; also a copse.
of the skies. 7834
{7834} Prime
שַׁחַק
shachaq
{shakh'-ak}
From H7833; a powder (as beaten small); by analogy a thin vapor; by extension the firmament.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on 2 Samuel 22:1-51.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on 2 Samuel 22:2-51.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
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2 Samuel 22:10 He bowed the heavens also, and came down; and darkness [was] under his feet.
Psalms 18:11-12 He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him [were] dark waters [and] thick clouds of the skies. ... At the brightness [that was] before him his thick clouds passed, hail [stones] and coals of fire.
Psalms 27:5 For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock.
Psalms 97:2 Clouds and darkness [are] round about him: righteousness and judgment [are] the habitation of his throne.

dark waters:
Heb. binding waters
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2S 22:10. Ps 18:11; 27:5; 97:2.

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