Matthew Poole and continuators on Psalms 18:11

11. He made darkness his secret place : his pavilion round about him, were dark waters , and thick clouds of the skies.

Or, his hiding Place, (i. e.) He covered himself with dark Clouds, from whence he secretly shot at his Enemies, as it follows.

(i. e.) Watry Vapours and thick Clouds, as the next Words expound these