Psalms 18:11 · KJV
“He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him {were} dark waters {and} thick clouds of the skies.”
— Psalms 18:11
And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind.
At the brightness {that was} before him his thick clouds passed, hail {stones} and coals of fire.
Psalms 18 — Context
He bowed the heavens also, and came down: and darkness {was} under his feet.
10And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind.
11He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him {were} dark waters {and} thick clouds of the skies.
12At the brightness {that was} before him his thick clouds passed, hail {stones} and coals of fire.
13The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Highest gave his voice; hail {stones} and coals of fire.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:11
And ye came near and stood under the mountain; and the mountain burned with fire unto the midst of heaven, with darkness, clouds, and thick darkness. {midst: Heb. heart}
Psalms 97:2
Clouds and darkness {are} round about him: righteousness and judgment {are} the habitation of his throne. {habitation: or, establishment}
Psalms 81:7
Thou calledst in trouble, and I delivered thee; I answered thee in the secret place of thunder: I proved thee at the waters of Meribah. Selah. {Meribah: or, Strife}
Joel 2:2
A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains: a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after it, {even} to the years of many generations. {of many...: Heb. of generation and generation}
Psalms 91:1
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. {abide: Heb. lodge}
Psalms 27:5
For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock.