2 Samuel 22:34

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

He maketh my feet like hinds' [feet]: and setteth me upon my high places.

Complete Jewish Bible:

He makes me swift and sure-footed as a deer and enables me to stand on my high places.

Berean Standard Bible:

He makes my feet like those of a deer and stations me upon the heights.

American Standard Version:

He maketh his feet like hinds’ feet, And setteth me upon my high places.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

He maketh{H7737} my feet{H7272} like{H7737} hinds{H355}' feet: and setteth{H5975} me upon my high places{H1116}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Isaiah 58:14

  • Then shalt thou delight thyself in the LORD; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken [it].

Deuteronomy 32:13

  • He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock;

Habakkuk 3:19

  • The LORD God [is] my strength, and he will make my feet like hinds' [feet], and he will make me to walk upon mine high places. To the chief singer on my stringed instruments.

2 Samuel 2:18

  • ¶ And there were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel [was as] light of foot as a wild roe.

Isaiah 33:16

  • He shall dwell on high: his place of defence [shall be] the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters [shall be] sure.

Deuteronomy 33:25

  • Thy shoes [shall be] iron and brass; and as thy days, [so shall] thy strength [be].

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Commentary for 2 Samuel 22:34

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H7737
    There are 21 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: שָׁוָה
    Transliteration: shâvâh
    Pronunciation: shaw-vaw'
    Description: a primitive root; properly, to level, i.e. equalize; figuratively, to resemble; by implication, to adjust (i.e. counterbalance, be suitable, compose, place, yield, etc.); avail, behave, bring forth, compare, countervail, (be, make) equal, lay, be (make, a-) like, make plain, profit, reckon.
  2. Strong's Number: H7272
    There are 232 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: רֶגֶל
    Transliteration: regel
    Pronunciation: reh'-gel
    Description: from רָגַל; a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda; [idiom] be able to endure, [idiom] according as, [idiom] after, [idiom] coming, [idiom] follow, (broken-)foot(-ed, -stool), [idiom] great toe, [idiom] haunt, [idiom] journey, leg, [phrase] piss, [phrase] possession, time.
  3. Strong's Number: H355
    There are 314 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אַיָּלָה
    Transliteration: ʼayâlâh
    Pronunciation: ah-yaw-law'
    Description: feminine of אַיָּל; a doe or female deer; hind.
  4. Strong's Number: H5975
    There are 495 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עָמַד
    Transliteration: ʻâmad
    Pronunciation: aw-mad'
    Description: a primitive root; to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive); abide (behind), appoint, arise, cease, confirm, continue, dwell, be employed, endure, establish, leave, make, ordain, be (over), place, (be) present (self), raise up, remain, repair, [phrase] serve, set (forth, over, -tle, up), (make to, make to be at a, with-) stand (by, fast, firm, still, up), (be at a) stay (up), tarry.
  5. Strong's Number: H1116
    There are 92 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: בָּמָה
    Transliteration: bâmâh
    Pronunciation: bam-maw'
    Description: from an unused root (meaning to be high); an elevation; height, high place, wave.