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Psalm 18:11-13
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Psalm 18:11-13
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
11 Mounted on a cherub[a] he flew,
borne along on the wings of the wind.
12 He made darkness his cloak around him;
his canopy, water-darkened stormclouds.
13 From the gleam before him, his clouds passed,
hail and coals of fire.(A)
Footnotes
- 18:11 Cherub: a winged creature, derived from myth, in the service of the deity (Gn 3:24; Ex 25:18–20; 37:6–9). Cherubim were the throne bearers of the deity (Ps 80:2; 99:1; 1 Kgs 6:23–28; 8:6–8).
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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