2 Samuel 22:12 - The Scriptures 2009

¹² “And He put darkness around Him as booths, Darkness of waters, thick clouds.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² And he made darkness pavilions round about him, Dark waters, and thick clouds of the skies.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² He made darkness His canopy around Him, gathering of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² And he made darkness pavilions round about him, Gathering of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

Common English Bible

¹² God made darkness his covering; water gathered in dense clouds!

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² He set darkness as a hiding place around himself, with waters sifted from the clouds of the heavens.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² He made darkness a covering round about him: dropping waters out of the clouds of the heavens.

2 Samuel 22:12 Cross References

2 Samuel 22:10

“And He bowed the heavens and came down, And thick darkness was under His feet.

1 Kings 20:12

And it came to be when this word was heard, as he and the sovereigns were drinking in the booths, that he said to his servants, “Set yourselves.” So they set themselves against the city.

Job 36:29

Also, who understands the spreading of clouds, the crashing from His booth?

Psalm 27:5

For in the day of evil He hides me in His booth; In the covering of His Tent He hides me; On a rock He raises me up.

Psalm 97:2

Clouds and darkness all around Him, Righteousness and right-ruling are the foundation of His throne.