“Cloud and darkness are round about him. Two things are round about the Lord, cloud and darkness. I think this is the cloud of which it is said in the Gospel: "And a bright cloud overshadowed them" — at that time when the Lord was transfigured, and the apostles fell down, and a bright cloud overshadowed them. I think t…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Homily 24, on Psalm 96
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2Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.
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1The LORD reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof.
— Psalms 97:2 —
3A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about.
4His lightnings enlightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled.