Parallel Verses
Amplified
“He bowed the heavens also, and came down
With thick darkness under His feet.
New American Standard Bible
With
King James Version
He bowed the heavens also, and came down; and darkness was under his feet.
Holman Bible
a dark cloud beneath His feet.
International Standard Version
He deformed heaven itself as he descended. Thick darkness enveloped his feet.
A Conservative Version
He bowed the heavens also, and came down, and thick darkness was under his feet.
American Standard Version
He bowed the heavens also, and came down; And thick darkness was under his feet.
Bible in Basic English
The heavens were bent, so that he might come down; and it was dark under his feet.
Darby Translation
And he bowed the heavens, and came down; And darkness was under his feet.
Julia Smith Translation
He will incline the heavens and come down; And darkness under his feet
King James 2000
He bowed the heavens also, and came down; and darkness was under his feet.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He bowed the heavens and came down; a very thick cloud [was] under his feet.
Modern King James verseion
He bowed the heavens also, and came down. And darkness was under His feet.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he bowed heaven and came down, and darkness underneath his feet.
NET Bible
He made the sky sink as he descended; a thick cloud was under his feet.
New Heart English Bible
He bowed the heavens also, and came down. Thick darkness was under his feet.
The Emphasized Bible
Then he stretched out the heavens, and came down, - and, thick gloom, was under his feet;
Webster
He bowed the heavens also, and came down; and darkness was under his feet.
World English Bible
He bowed the heavens also, and came down. Thick darkness was under his feet.
Youngs Literal Translation
And He inclineth heaven, and cometh down, And thick darkness is under His feet.
Interlinear
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References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 22:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Victory Song Of David
9
“Smoke went up out of His nostrils,
And devouring fire from His mouth;
Coals were kindled by it.
“He bowed the heavens also, and came down
With thick darkness under His feet.
“He rode on a cherub and flew;
He appeared upon the wings of the wind.
Cross References
1 Kings 8:12
Then Solomon said,
Psalm 97:2
Clouds and thick darkness surround Him [as at Sinai];
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of His throne.
Exodus 20:21
So the people stood at a [safe] distance, but Moses approached the thick cloud where God was.
Psalm 144:5
Bow Your heavens, O Lord, and come down;
Touch the mountains, and they will smoke.
Deuteronomy 4:11
You approached and stood at the foot of the mountain, and the mountain burned with fire to the [very] heart of the heavens: darkness, cloud and thick gloom.
Psalm 104:3
Who lays the beams of His upper chambers in the waters [above the firmament],
Who makes the clouds His chariot,
Who walks on the wings of the wind,
Isaiah 64:1-3
That the mountains might quake at Your presence—
Nahum 1:3
The Lord is slow to anger and great in power
And He 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 beneath His feet.
Matthew 27:45
Now from the sixth hour (noon) there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour (3:00 p.m.).
Luke 23:44-45
It was now about the sixth hour (noon), and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour (3:00 p.m.),