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Psalms 18:36

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Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip.
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  1. Proverbs 4:12Rank 1 from verse 36
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    12When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

  2. 2 Samuel 22:37Rank 2 from verse 36
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    37Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not slip.

  3. Job 36:16Rank 3 from verse 36
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    16Even 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.

  4. Psalms 4:1Rank 4 from verse 36
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    1HEAR 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.

  5. Job 18:7Rank 5 from verse 36
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    7The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.

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Psalms 18:36

COMBINED MEANING

thou

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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

hast

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Sense 1: Have: possess, hold, receive, or experience. Sense 2: Used as an auxiliary verb.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

enlarged

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Sense 1: Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of enlarge, meaning to make greater or wider. Sense 2: To set at liberty or give room.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

steps

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Movements or paces of the feet; footsteps, courses, degrees, or stages in going.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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slip

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Sense 1: To slide or lose firm footing. Sense 2: To escape or be lost from one's hold or attention.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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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.

36Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip.

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37I have pursued mine enemies, and overtaken them: neither did I turn again till they were consumed.

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