2 Samuel 22:37 · KJV
“Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not slip. {feet: Heb. ankles}”
— 2 Samuel 22:37
Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great. {made...: Heb. multiplied me}
I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; and turned not again until I had consumed them.
2 Samuel 22 — Context
He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms. {to war: Heb. for the war}
36Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great. {made...: Heb. multiplied me}
37Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not slip. {feet: Heb. ankles}
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.
Cross References
Proverbs 4:12
When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
Psalms 17:5
Hold up my goings in thy paths, {that} my footsteps slip not. {slip...: Heb. be not moved}
Psalms 121:3
He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.
1 Samuel 2:9
He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.
Psalms 18:36
Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip. {my feet: Heb. mine ankles}
Psalms 94:18
When I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O LORD, held me up.
Psalms 4:1
[To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm of David.] Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me {when I was} in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer. {chief...: or, overseer} {have...: or, be gracious unto me}