2 Samuel 22:33
God is my strong fortress, And he maketh my way perfectly smooth.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
God is my strength and power: and he maketh my way perfect.
In Context
32For who is God, save Jehovah? And who is a rock, save our God?
34He maketh my feet like hinds' [feet], And setteth me upon my high places.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 18:13Thou shalt be perfect with Jehovah thy God.
Job 22:3Is it any pleasure to the Almighty if thou art righteous? And is it gain [to him] that thou makest thy ways perfect?
Psalms 27:1{[A Psalm] of David.} Jehovah is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? Jehovah is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
Psalms 31:3For thou art my rock and my fortress; and, for thy name's sake, thou wilt lead me and guide me.
Psalms 46:1{To the chief Musician. Of the sons of Korah. On Alamoth. A song.} God is our refuge and strength, a help in distresses, very readily found.
Psalms 101:6Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me; he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me.
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 →