Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

He bowed the heavens and came down; a very thick cloud [was] under his feet.

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

He parted the heavens and came down,
a dark cloud beneath His feet.

International Standard Version

He deformed heaven itself as he descended. Thick darkness enveloped his feet.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


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

Bible in Basic English

The heavens were bent, so that he might come down; and it was dark under his feet.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

He will incline the heavens and come down; And darkness under his feet

King James 2000

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

Modern King James verseion

He bowed the heavens also, and came down. And darkness was under His feet.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he bowed heaven and came down, and darkness underneath his feet.

NET Bible

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

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

Then he stretched out the heavens, and came down, - and, thick gloom, was under his feet;

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
the heavens
שׁמה שׁמים 
Shamayim 
Usage: 420

also, and came down
ירד 
Yarad 
Usage: 378

and darkness
ערפל 
`araphel 
Usage: 16

References

Context Readings

The Victory Song Of David

9 Smoke went up from his nostrils and fire from his mouth. Burning coals devoured, they burned from him. 10 He bowed the heavens and came down; a very thick cloud [was] under his feet. 11 He rode upon a cherub and flew; he was seen on the wings of the wind.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:12

Then Solomon said, "Yahweh has said that [he] would dwell in the very thick cloud.

Psalm 97:2

Cloud and thick darkness [are] surrounding him; righteousness and justice [are] the foundation of his throne.

Exodus 20:21

And the people stood at a distance, and Moses approached the very thick cloud where God was.

Psalm 144:5

O Yahweh, bow the heavens and come down; touch the mountains so that they smoke.

Deuteronomy 4:11

And [so] you came near, and you stood under the mountain, and the mountain [was] burning with fire up to the heart of the heaven, {dark with a very thick cloud}.

Psalm 104:3

the one who sets beams in the waters [for] his upper chambers, who makes clouds his chariot, who rides on [the] wings of [the] wind,

Isaiah 64:1-3

Would that you would tear [the] heavens [and] come down; [the] mountains would quake before you,

Nahum 1:3

Yahweh is slow to anger but great [in] power; he will certainly not allow [the guilty] to go unpunished. {He marches} in storm wind and in gale; storm clouds [are the] dust of his feet.

Matthew 27:45

Now from the sixth hour, darkness came over all the land until the ninth hour.

Luke 23:44-45

And by this time it was about the sixth hour, and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour

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