¹⁴ Thick clouds `are' a secret place to Him, And He doth not see;' And the circle of the heavens He walketh habitually,

¹¹ And I say, `Surely darkness bruiseth me, Then night `is' light to me.

¹² Also darkness hideth not from Thee, And night as day shineth, as `is' darkness so `is' light.

⁹ Taking hold of the face of the throne, Spreading over it His cloud.

²² There is no darkness nor death-shade, For workers of iniquity to be hidden there;

¹⁴ From the fixed place of His dwelling, He looked unto all inhabitants of the earth;

² Cloud and darkness `are' round about Him, Righteousness and judgment the basis of His throne.

¹ To the Overseer. -- A Psalm by David. Jehovah, Thou hast searched me, and knowest.

² Thou -- Thou hast known my sitting down, And my rising up, Thou hast attended to my thoughts from afar.

²⁴ Is any one hidden in secret places, And I see him not? an affirmation of Jehovah, Do not I fill the heavens and the earth? An affirmation of Jehovah.

² and there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known;

³ because whatever in the darkness ye said, in the light shall be heard: and what to the ear ye spake in the inner-chambers, shall be proclaimed upon the house-tops.