Berean Standard Bible
“GOD the Lord is my strength; He makes my feet like those of a deer; He makes me walk upon the heights!For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments.”
This is the closing verse of Habakkuk's prayer and of the whole book, which began with complaint and ends in confident praise. Having resolved to rejoice in God even if everything fails, Habakkuk now declares where his strength comes from.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
GOD the Lord is my strength; He makes my feet like those of a deer; He makes me walk upon the heights!For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments.
World English Bible (WEB)
Yahweh, the Lord, is my strength. He makes my feet like deer’s feet, and enables me to go in high places. For the music director, on my stringed instruments.
King James Version (KJV)
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Jehovah, the Lord, is my strength; And he maketh my feet like hinds` [feet], And will make me to walk upon my high places.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The Lord God is my strength, and he makes my feet like roes' feet, guiding me on my high places. For the chief music-maker on corded instruments.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Jehová el Señor es mi fortaleza, el cual pondrá mis pies como de ciervas, y me hará andar sobre mis alturas. Al jefe de los cantores sobre mis instrumentos de cuerdas.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
¡El Señor Dios es quien me hace estar fuerte! Me dará la velocidad de un venado y me conducirá con seguridad sobre la altura de las montañas». (Nota para el director del coro: Al cantar esta oración, el coro debe ir acompañado por instrumentos de cuerdas).
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