Psalm 18:11 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹¹ He made darkness his covering around him, his canopy thick clouds dark with water.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him Were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ He made darkness His secret hiding place; as His pavilion (His canopy) round about Him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ He made darkness his hiding-place, his pavilion round about him, Darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

Common English Bible

¹¹ God made darkness cloak him; his covering was dark water and dense cloud.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ desirable beyond gold and many precious stones, and sweeter than honey and the honeycomb.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹¹ More to be desired than gold and many precious stones: and sweeter than honey and the honeycomb.

Psalm 18:11 Cross References

Psalm 104:3

who hast laid the beams of thy chambers on the waters, who makest the clouds thy chariot, who ridest on the wings of the wind,

Psalm 27:5

For he will hide me in his shelter in the day of trouble; he will conceal me under the cover of his tent, he will set me high upon a rock.

Psalm 81:7

In distress you called, and I delivered you; I answered you in the secret place of thunder; I tested you at the waters of Meribah. Selah

Psalm 91:1

He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High, who abides in the shadow of the Almighty,

Psalm 97:2

Clouds and thick darkness are round about him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.

Ezekiel 10:18

Then the glory of the Lord went forth from the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubim.

Joel 2:2

a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and thick darkness! Like blackness there is spread upon the mountains a great and powerful people; their like has never been from of old, nor will be again after them through the years of all generations.

Deuteronomy 4:11

And you came near and stood at the foot of the mountain, while the mountain burned with fire to the heart of heaven, wrapped in darkness, cloud, and gloom.