2 Samuel 22:34
He makes my feet like roes' feet, and puts me on high places.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
He maketh my feet like hinds feet: and setteth me upon my high places.
In Context
33God puts a strong band about me, guiding me in a straight way.
35He makes my hands expert in war, so that a bow of brass is bent by my arms.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:13He put him on the high places of the earth, his food was the increase of the field; honey he gave him out of the rock and oil out of the hard rock;
2 Samuel 2:18There were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab and Abishai and Asahel: and Asahel was as quick-footed as a roe of the fields.
Isaiah 33:16He will have a place on high: he will be safely shut in by the high rocks: his bread will be given to him; his waters will be certain.
Habakkuk 3:19The Lord God is my strength, and he makes my feet like roes' feet, guiding me on my high places. For the chief music-maker on corded instruments.
Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 22:3-51
David's Song of Praise. ( b. c. 1020.) 1 And David spake unto the Lord the words of this song in the day that the Lord had delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul: Observe here, I. That it has often been the lot of God's people to have many enemies, and to be in imminent danger of falling into their hands. David was a man after God's heart, but not after men's heart: many were those that hated him, and sought his ruin; Saul is particularly named, either, 1. As distinguished… Read the whole commentary →