2 Samuel 22:10
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He bowed the heavens, and came down: and darkness was under his feet.

bowed

Psalm 144:5 Lord, bow down thy heavens and descend: touch the mountains, and they shall smoke.

Isaiah 64:1-3 O that thou wouldst rend the heavens, and wouldst come down: the mountains would melt away at thy presence. . . .

darkness

Exodus 20:21 And the people stood afar off. But Moses went to the dark cloud wherein God was.

Deuteronomy 4:11 And you came to the foot of the mount, which burned even unto heaven: and there was darkness, and a cloud and obscurity in it.

1 Kings 8:12 Then Solomon said: The Lord said that he would dwell in a cloud.

Psalm 97:2 Clouds and darkness are round about him: justice and judgment are the establishment of his throne.

Psalm 104:3 Who coverest the higher rooms thereof with water. Who makest the clouds thy chariot: who walkest upon the wings of the winds.

Matthew 27:45 Now from the sixth hour, there was darkness over the whole earth, until the ninth hour.

Luke 23:44,45 And it was almost the sixth hour: and there was darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. . . .

Context
David's Song of Deliverance
9A smoke went up from his nostrils, and a devouring fire out of his mouth: coals were kindled by it. 10He bowed the heavens, and came down: and darkness was under his feet.11And he rode upon the cherubims, and flew: and slid upon the wings of the wind.…
Cross References
Exodus 19:16
And now the third day was come, and the morning appeared: and behold thunders began to be heard, and lightning to flash, and a very thick cloud to cover the mount, and the noise of the trumpet sounded exceeding loud; and the people that was in the camp, feared.

1 Kings 8:12
Then Solomon said: The Lord said that he would dwell in a cloud.

Psalm 97:2
Clouds and darkness are round about him: justice and judgment are the establishment of his throne.

Nahum 1:3
The Lord is patient, and great in power, and will not cleanse and acquit the guilty. The Lord's ways are in a tempest, and a whirlwind, and clouds are the dust of his feet.

Lexicon
He parted
וַיֵּ֥ט (way·yêṭ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5186: To stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend

the heavens
שָׁמַ֖יִם (šā·ma·yim)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8064: Heaven, sky

and came down
וַיֵּרַ֑ד (way·yê·raḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3381: To come or go down, descend

with dark clouds
וַעֲרָפֶ֖ל (wa·‘ă·rā·p̄el)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6205: Cloud, heavy cloud

beneath
תַּ֥חַת (ta·ḥaṯ)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu of

His feet.
רַגְלָֽיו׃ (raḡ·lāw)
Noun - fdc | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7272: A foot, a step, the pudenda


Additional Translations
He parted the heavens and came down with dark clouds beneath His feet.He bowed the heavens also, and came down; and darkness was under his feet.

He bowed the heavens also, and came down; And thick darkness was under his feet.

And he bowed the heavens, and came down, and there was darkness under his feet.

And he bowed the heavens, and came down; And darkness was under his feet.

He bowed the heavens also, and came down; and thick darkness was under his feet.

He bowed the heavens also, and came down; and darkness was under his feet.

He bowed the heavens also, and came down. Thick darkness was under his feet.

And He inclineth heaven, and cometh down, And thick darkness is under His feet.
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