2 Samuel 22:37
“Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not slip.”
2 Samuel 22:37 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not slip.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- Thou shalt enlarge my steps under me: and my ankles shall not fail.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; And my feet have not slipped.
- DARBYDarby
- Thou enlargedst my steps under me; And mine ankles did not slip.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- You have enlarged my steps under me. My feet have not slipped.
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- Thou enlargest my step under me, And mine ankles have not slidden.
- BPVBiblePics Version
- You have enlarged my steps beneath me, so my feet did not slip.
Context: 2 Samuel 22
35He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
36Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.
37Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not slip.
38I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; and turned not again until I had consumed them.
39And I have consumed them, and wounded them, that they could not arise: yea, they are fallen under my feet.
About 2 Samuel 22: David's Song of Deliverance
David writes a song of deliverance, praising God for his salvation and protection.
Commentary
2 Samuel 22 is a chapter of the Bible that recounts the song of praise that David sang to the Lord after being delivered from his enemies. In this chapter, David expresses his gratitude to God for His protection and deliverance. He acknowledges that it was God who saved him from his enemies and that it was God who enabled him to triumph over them. He also acknowledges that God is his rock and his fortress, and that He is the one who gives him strength and courage.