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Fierce flames leaped from his mouth, setting fire to the earth;[a] smoke blew from his nostrils. He bent the heavens down and came to my defense;[b] thick darkness was beneath his feet. 10 Mounted on a mighty angel,[c] he sped swiftly to my aid with wings of wind.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 18:8 setting fire to the earth, literally, “coals were kindled by it.”
  2. Psalm 18:9 He bent the heavens down and came to my defense, implied.
  3. Psalm 18:10 a mighty angel, literally, “a cherub.”

Smoke rose from his nostrils;(A)
    consuming fire(B) came from his mouth,
    burning coals(C) blazed out of it.
He parted the heavens and came down;(D)
    dark clouds(E) were under his feet.
10 He mounted the cherubim(F) and flew;
    he soared(G) on the wings of the wind.(H)

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