2 Samuel 22:34
making my feet like the feet of the stag, and stationing me upon my exalted places,
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
He maketh my feet like hinds feet: and setteth me upon my high places.
In Context
33God, he has girded me with fortitude, and he has made my way perfect:
35teaching my hands to do battle, and making my arms like a bow of brass.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:13He stood him upon an exalted land, so that he might eat the fruits of the fields, so that he might eat honey from the rock, and oil from the hardest stone,
2 Samuel 2:18Now the three sons of Zeruiah were in that place: Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel. And Asahel was a very swift runner, like one of the deer that lives in the forest.
Isaiah 33:16Such a one will live on high; the fortification of rocks will be his lofty place. Bread has been given to him; his waters are reliable.
Habakkuk 3:19The Lord God is my strength. And he will set my feet like those of the stag. And he, the victor, will lead me beyond my high places while singing psalms.
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 →