2 Samuel 22:34
He makes me surefooted like the deer, able to walk the heights in safety.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
He maketh my feet like hinds feet: and setteth me upon my high places.
In Context
33God makes me strong and keeps me safe.
35He teaches me how to fight in battle; he gives me the strength to draw a bronze bow.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:13The Lord gave you the high country to rule, and fed you with the crops of the field to eat. He sustained you with honey from the rock and olive oil from the flinty crag,
2 Samuel 2:18The three sons of Zeruiah were there: Joab, Abishai, and Asahel. Asahel was a fast runner, like a gazelle racing across the open countryside.
Isaiah 33:16They will live on high; they will be protected by the mountain fortresses; they will always be provided with food and will always have water.
Habakkuk 3:19The Lord God is my strength. He makes me able to walk in the highest mountains, as sure-footed as a deer. (To the music director: with my stringed 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 →