2 Samuel 22:34
He maketh my feet like those of the hinds, and upon my high places he causeth me to stand.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
He maketh my feet like hinds feet: and setteth me upon my high places.
In Context
33God is my strength and power; and he rendereth free from obstruction my way.
35He teaches my hands for the war, so that a brazen bow is bent by my arms.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:13He caused him to stride on the high places of the earth, and he ate the products of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty stone;
2 Samuel 2:18And there were at that place three sons of Zeruyah, Joab, and Abishai, and 'Asahel: and 'Asahel was as fleet of foot as any roe in the field.
Isaiah 33:16He shall dwell on high; rocky strongholds shall be his refuge: his bread shall be given him; his water shall be sure.
Habakkuk 3:19The Lord Eternal is my strength, and he maketh my feet fleet as those of the hinds, and he will cause me to tread upon my high places. To the chief musician of my songs.
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 →