King James Bible
KJVHe made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 18:11 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies. | |
American Standard VersionASV | He made darkness his hiding-place, his pavilion round about him, Darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And he made darkness his covert, his pavilion round about him: dark waters in the clouds of the air. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | He made darkness his secret place, his tent round about him: darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies. | |
English Revised VersionERV | He made darkness his hiding place, his pavilion round about him; darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion around him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies. | |
World English BibleWEB | He made darkness his hiding place, his pavilion around him, darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | He maketh darkness His secret place, Round about Him His tabernacle, Darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies. |