Psalm 18:9
Modern Translations
New International Version
He parted the heavens and came down; dark clouds were under his feet.

New Living Translation
He opened the heavens and came down; dark storm clouds were beneath his feet.

English Standard Version
He bowed the heavens and came down; thick darkness was under his feet.

Berean Study Bible
He parted the heavens and came down with dark clouds beneath His feet.

New American Standard Bible
He also bowed the heavens down low, and came down With thick darkness under His feet.

NASB 1995
He bowed the heavens also, and came down With thick darkness under His feet.

NASB 1977
He bowed the heavens also, and came down With thick darkness under His feet.

Amplified Bible
He bowed the heavens also and came down; And thick darkness was under His feet.

Christian Standard Bible
He bent the heavens and came down, total darkness beneath his feet.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He parted the heavens and came down, a dark cloud beneath His feet.

Contemporary English Version
You opened the heavens like curtains, and you came down with storm clouds under your feet.

Good News Translation
He tore the sky open and came down with a dark cloud under his feet.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He spread apart the heavens and came down with a dark cloud under his feet.

International Standard Version
He bent the sky and descended, and darkness was under his feet.

NET Bible
He made the sky sink as he descended; a thick cloud was under his feet.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
He bowed the heavens also, and came down: and darkness was under his feet.

New King James Version
He bowed the heavens also, and came down With darkness under His feet.

King James 2000 Bible
He bowed the heavens also, and came down: and darkness was under his feet.

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

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

American King James Version
He bowed the heavens also, and came down: and darkness was under his feet.

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

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

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

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

Webster's Bible Translation
He bowed the heavens also, and came down: and darkness was under his feet.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
He bowed the heauens also & came downe, and darkenes was vnder his feete.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
(18:8) He bowed the heauens also, and he came downe: and it was darke vnder his feete.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
He bowed the heaues & came downe, & it was darcke vnder his fete.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And He inclines the heavens, and comes down, "" And thick darkness [is] under His feet.

Young's Literal Translation
And He inclineth the heavens, and cometh down, And thick darkness is under His feet.

Smith's Literal Translation
And he will incline the heavens and come down: and gloom under his feet.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
He bowed the heavens, and came down: and darkness was under his feet.

Catholic Public Domain Version
He bent the heavens, and they descended. And darkness was under his feet.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
He bent Heaven and came down, and thick darkness was under his feet.

Lamsa Bible
He bowed the heavens and came down; and thick darkness was under his feet.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
He bowed the heavens also, and came down; And thick darkness was under His feet.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And he bowed the heaven, and came down: and thick darkness was under his feet.
















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