Psalms 18:9

In 11 translations

BSB

He parted the heavens and came down with dark clouds beneath His feet.

KJV

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

WEB

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

ASV

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

LSV

And He inclines the heavens, and comes down, || And thick darkness [is] under His feet.

YLT

And He inclineth the heavens, and cometh down, And thick darkness [is] under His feet.

DBY

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

DRC17:10

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

GNV

He bowed the heauens also and came downe, and darkenes was vnder his feete.

JPS18:10

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

LXXE17:10

And he bowed the heaven, and came down: and thick darkness was under his feet.

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Original-language editions

WLC18:10

וַיֵּ֣ט שָׁ֭מַיִם וַיֵּרַ֑ד וַ֝עֲרָפֶ֗ל תַּ֣חַת רַגְלָֽיו׃KJV:Ps.18.9

LXX-Br17:10

Καὶ ἔκλινεν οὐρανὸν καὶ κατέβη, καὶ γνόφος ὑπὸ τοὺς πόδας αὐτοῦ.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 144:5–15Part Your heavens, O LORD, and come down; touch the mountains, that they may smoke. Flash forth Your lightning and scatter them; shoot Your arrows and rout them. Reach down from on high; set me free and rescue me from…
• 2 Samuel 22:10He parted the heavens and came down with dark clouds beneath His feet.
• 2 Peter 3:10But the Day of the Lord will come like a thief. The heavens will disappear with a roar, the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and its works will be laid bare.
• Deuteronomy 33:26“There is none like the God of Jeshurun, who rides the heavens to your aid, and the clouds in His majesty.
• Matthew 24:29Immediately after the tribulation of those days: ‘The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.’
• Joel 3:16The LORD will roar from Zion and raise His voice from Jerusalem; heaven and earth will tremble. But the LORD will be a refuge for His people, a stronghold for the people of Israel.
• Hebrews 12:26At that time His voice shook the earth, but now He has promised, “Once more I will shake not only the earth, but heaven as well.”
• Deuteronomy 5:22–23The LORD spoke these commandments in a loud voice to your whole assembly out of the fire, the cloud, and the deep darkness on the mountain; He added nothing more. And He wrote them on two tablets of stone and gave them…
• Revelation 20:11Then I saw a great white throne and the One seated on it. Earth and heaven fled from His presence, and no place was found for them.
• Mark 15:33From the sixth hour until the ninth hour darkness came over all the land.
• John 13:7Jesus replied, “You do not realize now what I am doing, but later you will understand.”
• Psalms 68:4Sing to God! Sing praises to His name. Exalt Him who rides on the clouds — His name is the LORD— and rejoice before Him.
• Isaiah 51:6Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look at the earth below; for the heavens will vanish like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment, and its people will die like gnats. But My salvation will last forever, and…

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