2 Samuel 22:37
What does 2 Samuel 22:37 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Samuel 22:37 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; And my feet have not slipped.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not slip.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; And my feet have not slipped.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949You have made my steps wide under me, so that my feet make no slip.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Thou enlargest my step under me, And mine ankles have not slidden.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Thou shalt enlarge my steps under me: and my ankles shall not fail.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Thou enlargedst my steps under me; And mine ankles did not slip.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 17:5
My steps have held fast to thy paths, My feet have not slipped.
- Psalms 18:36
Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, And my feet have not slipped.
- 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 holy ones; But the wicked shall be put to silence in darkness; For by strength shall no man prevail.
- Proverbs 4:12
When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; And if thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
- Psalms 4:1
Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness; Thou hast set me at large when I was in distress: Have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.
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