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Psalms 18:11 — King James Version← Study notes

He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.


Psalms 18:11Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 18:118 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יִּרְכַּ֣בwayirəkab
and he rodeconjH7392
carry · get up · on back · put ···
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
כְּ֭רוּבkərwb
a cherubnounH3742
cherubims
וַ/יָּעֹ֑ףwayāʿōp
and he flewconjH5774
be faint · flee away · fly · set ···
וַ֝/יֵּ֗דֶאwayēdeʾ
and he soaredconjH1675
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
כַּנְפֵיkanəpēy
the wings ofnounH3671
bird · corner · end · feather ···
רֽוּחַrwḥa
the windnounH7307
anger · blast · breath · cool ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Psalms 18:11

To the end, for the servant of the Lord, David himself. 1. That is, for the strong of hand, Christ in His Manhood. “The words of this song which he spoke to the Lord on the day when the Lord delivered him out of the hands of his enemies, and of the hand of Saul; and he said, On the day when the Lord delivered him out of the hands of his enemies and of the hand of Saul:” namely, the king of the Jews, whom they had demanded for themselves. 1 Samuel 8:5 For as “David” is said…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 18 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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