He covers the face of the full moon and spreads over it his cloud.
Clouds and thick darkness are all around him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
Thick clouds veil him, so that he does not see, and he walks on the vault of heaven.’
Then Solomon said, “The Lord has said that he would dwell in thick darkness.
No one shall come up with you, and let no one be seen throughout all the mountain. Let no flocks or herds graze opposite that mountain.”
The people stood far off, while Moses drew near to the thick darkness where God was.
who alone has immortality, who dwells in unapproachable light, whom no one has ever seen or can see. To him be honor and eternal dominion. Amen.
He spread a cloud for a covering, and fire to give light by night.