Psalms 18:36 · KJV
“Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip. {my feet: Heb. mine ankles}”
— Psalms 18:36
Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great. {thy gentleness...: or, with thy meekness thou hast multiplied me}
I have pursued mine enemies, and overtaken them: neither did I turn again till they were consumed.
Psalms 18 — Context
He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
35Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great. {thy gentleness...: or, with thy meekness thou hast multiplied me}
36Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip. {my feet: Heb. mine ankles}
37I have pursued mine enemies, and overtaken them: neither did I turn again till they were consumed.
38I have wounded them that they were not able to rise: 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.
2 Samuel 22:37
Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not slip. {feet: Heb. ankles}
Job 36:16
Even so would he have removed thee out of the strait {into} a broad place, where {there is} no straitness; and that which should be set on thy table {should be} full of fatness. {that...: Heb. the rest of thy table}
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}
Luke 12:50
But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it be accomplished! {straitened: or, pained}
Job 18:7
The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
Luke 24:46-48
And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day: