2 Samuel 22:34
Making my feet like hinds, And on my high places causeth me to stand,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
He maketh my feet like hinds feet: and setteth me upon my high places.
In Context
33God — my bulwark, [my] strength, And He maketh perfect my way;
35Teaching my hands for battle, And brought down was a bow of brass by mine arms,
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:13He maketh him ride on high places of earth, And he eateth increase of the fields, And He maketh him suck honey from a rock, And oil out of the flint of a rock;
2 Samuel 2:18And there are there three sons of Zeruiah, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel, and Asahel [is] light on his feet, as one of the roes which [are] in the field,
Isaiah 33:16He high places doth inhabit, Strongholds of rock [are] his high tower, His bread hath been given, his waters stedfast.
Habakkuk 3:19Jehovah the Lord [is] my strength, And He doth make my feet like hinds, And on my high-places causeth me to tread. To the overseer 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 →