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2 Samuel 22:10

2 Samuel 22:10 is verse 10 of 2 Samuel chapter 22, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

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

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King James Version

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.

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2 Samuel 22:8–12 · Berean Standard Bible

8 Then the earth shook and quaked; the foundations of the heavens trembled; they were shaken because He burned with anger.

9 Smoke rose from His nostrils, and consuming fire came from His mouth; glowing coals blazed forth.

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

11 He mounted a cherub and flew; He soared on the wings of the wind.

12 He made darkness a canopy around Him, a gathering of water and thick clouds.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Psalms 144:5

Part Your heavens, O LORD, and come down; touch the mountains, that they may smoke.

Isaiah 64:1

If only You would rend the heavens and come down, so that mountains would quake at Your presence,

Isaiah 64:2

as fire kindles the brushwood and causes the water to boil, to make Your name known to Your enemies, so that the nations will tremble at Your presence!

Isaiah 64:3

When You did awesome works that we did not expect, You came down, and the mountains trembled at Your presence.

Exodus 20:21

And the people stood at a distance as Moses approached the thick darkness where God was.

Deuteronomy 4:11

You came near and stood at the base of the mountain, a mountain blazing with fire to the heavens, with black clouds and deep darkness.

1 Kings 8:12

Then Solomon declared: “The LORD has said that He would dwell in the thick cloud.

Psalms 97:2

Clouds and darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are His throne’s foundation.

Psalms 104:3

laying the beams of His chambers in the waters above, making the clouds His chariot, walking on the wings of the wind.

Matthew 27:45

From the sixth hour until the ninth hour darkness came over all the land.

Luke 23:44

It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over all the land until the ninth hour.

Luke 23:45

The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn down the middle.

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