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2 Samuel 22:37
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2 Samuel 22:37
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You provide a broad path for my feet, so that my ankles do not give way.
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2 Samuel 22:37 in Other Translations
King James Version
(KJV)
37
Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not slip.
English Standard Version
(ESV)
37
You gave a wide place for my steps under me, and my feet did not slip;
New Living Translation
(NLT)
37
You have made a wide path for my feet to keep them from slipping.
The Message Bible
(MSG)
37
You cleared the ground under me so my footing was firm.
American Standard Version
(ASV)
37
Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; And my feet have not slipped.
GOD'S WORD Translation
(GW)
37
You make a wide path for me to walk on so that my feet do not slip.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
(CSB)
37
You widen [a place] beneath me for my steps, and my ankles do not give way.
New International Reader's Version
(NIRV)
37
You give me a wide path to walk in so that I don't twist my ankles.
2 Samuel 22:37 Meaning and Commentary
2 Samuel 22:37
Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not
slip.] (
See Gill on
Psalms 18:36
).
Taken from
John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
2 Samuel 22:37 In-Context
35
He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.
36
You make your saving help my shield; your help has made me great.
37
You provide a broad path for my feet, so that my ankles do not give way.
38
“I pursued my enemies and crushed them; I did not turn back till they were destroyed.
39
I crushed them completely, and they could not rise; they fell beneath my feet.
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Proverbs 4:11
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