2 Samuel 22:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 22:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 22:12 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he made darkness pavilions round about him, dark waters, and thick clouds of the skies. dark...: Heb. binding of wat..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 22:12 — KJV
“And he made darkness pavilions round about him, dark waters, and thick clouds of the skies. dark...: Heb. binding of waters”
— 2 Samuel 22:12 (KJV)
2 Samuel 22:12 in Context — About the Book of 2 Samuel
2 Samuel covers David's reign — his triumphs, his devastating fall with Bathsheba, and his raw, honest walk back to God. It shows that even a man after God's own heart needs mercy, and that God's covenant love survives our worst chapters.
Cross-References for 2 Samuel 22:12
“He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:12: made, darkness, round
“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”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:12: darkness, dark, thick
“Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne. habitation: or, establishment”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:12: darkness, round, about
“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”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:12: darkness, dark, thick
“For, behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and, lo, my sheaf arose, and also stood upright; and, behold, your sheaves stood round about, and made obeisance to my sheaf.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:12: made, round, about
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