37Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not slip.
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When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.
He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.
Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip.
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.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 2-51)Let us observe, in this song of praise, I. How David adores God, and gives him the glory of his infinite perfections. There is none like him, nor any to be compared with him (2 Sam. 22:32): Who is God, save the Lord ? All others that are adored as deities are counterfeits and pretenders. None is to be relied on but he. Who is a rock, save our God ? They are dead, but the Lord liveth , 2 Sam. 22:47…
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