Psalms 18:11

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

He shrouded himself in darkness, in thick rain clouds.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 97:2 : 2 Dark clouds surround him; equity and justice are the foundation of his throne.
  • Deut 4:11 : 11 You approached and stood at the foot of the mountain, a mountain ablaze to the sky above it and yet dark with a thick cloud.
  • Ps 27:5 : 5 He will surely give me shelter in the day of danger; he will hide me in his home; he will place me on an inaccessible rocky summit.
  • Ps 81:7 : 7 In your distress you called out and I rescued you. I answered you from a dark thundercloud. I tested you at the waters of Meribah.(Selah)
  • Ps 91:1 : 1 As for you, the one who lives in the shelter of the Most High, and resides in the protective shadow of the Sovereign One–
  • Joel 2:2 : 2 It will be a day of dreadful darkness, a day of foreboding storm clouds, like blackness spread over the mountains. It is a huge and powerful army– there has never been anything like it ever before, and there will not be anything like it for many generations to come!

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    10He made the sky sink as he descended; a thick cloud was under his feet.

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    13From the brightness in front of him came coals of fire.

  • Ps 18:8-10
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    8Smoke ascended from his nose; fire devoured as it came from his mouth; he hurled down fiery coals.

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  • Ps 18:12-14
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    12From the brightness in front of him came hail and fiery coals.

    13The LORD thundered in the sky; the Most High shouted.

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    13But you have said,‘What does God know? Does he judge through such deep darkness?

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    9He conceals the face of the full moon, shrouding it with his clouds.

    10He marks out the horizon on the surface of the waters as a boundary between light and darkness.

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    11why it is so dark you cannot see, and why a flood of water covers you.

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    2Dark clouds surround him; equity and justice are the foundation of his throne.

    3Fire goes before him; on every side it burns up his enemies.

  • Job 38:9
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    9when I made the storm clouds its garment, and thick darkness its swaddling band,

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    32With his hands he covers the lightning, and directs it against its target.

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    2He covers himself with light as if it were a garment. He stretches out the skies like a tent curtain,

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    11He loads the clouds with moisture; he scatters his lightning through the clouds.

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  • Job 36:29-30
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    29Who can understand the spreading of the clouds, the thunderings of his pavilion?

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  • Jer 51:16
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    16When his voice thunders, the waters in the heavens roar. He makes the clouds rise from the far-off horizons. He makes the lightning flash out in the midst of the rain. He unleashes the wind from the places where he stores it.

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    13When his voice thunders, the heavenly ocean roars. He makes the clouds rise from the far-off horizons. He makes the lightning flash out in the midst of the rain. He unleashes the wind from the places where he stores it.

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    8But with an overwhelming flood he will make a complete end of Nineveh; he will drive his enemies into darkness.

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    5Let darkness and the deepest shadow claim it; let a cloud settle on it; let whatever blackens the day terrify it!

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    6The light in his tent grows dark; his lamp above him is extinguished.

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    3I can clothe the sky in darkness; I can cover it with sackcloth.”

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    34Can you raise your voice to the clouds so that a flood of water covers you?

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    26when he imposed a limit for the rain, and a path for the thunderstorm,

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    1Then Solomon said,“The LORD has said that he lives in thick darkness.

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    8O fire and hail, snow and clouds, O stormy wind that carries out his orders,

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    13By his breath the skies became fair; his hand pierced the fleeing serpent.

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    8I will darken all the lights in the sky over you, and I will darken your land, declares the Sovereign LORD.