Psalms 18:8

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"Smoke ascended from his nose; fire devoured as it came from his mouth; he hurled down fiery coals."

— Psalms 18:8, NET Bible®

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Psalms 18 — Context

5

The ropes of Sheol tightened around me, the snares of death trapped me.

6

In my distress I called to the LORD; I cried out to my God. From his heavenly temple he heard my voice; he listened to my cry for help.

7

The earth heaved and shook; the roots of the mountains trembled; they heaved because he was angry.

8

Smoke ascended from his nose; fire devoured as it came from his mouth; he hurled down fiery coals.

9

He made the sky sink as he descended; a thick cloud was under his feet.

10

He mounted a winged angel and flew; he glided on the wings of the wind.

11

He shrouded himself in darkness, in thick rain clouds.