Psalm 31:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
And You have not given me overהִ֭סְגַּרְתַּנִי
(his·gar·ta·ni)
5462: to shut, closea prim. root
into the handבְּיַד־
(be·yad-)
3027: handa prim. root
of the enemy; 
 
340: to be hostile toa prim. root
You have setהֶֽעֱמַ֖דְתָּ
(he·'e·mad·ta)
5975: to take one's stand, standa prim. root
my feetרַגְלָֽי׃
(rag·lai.)
7272: footof uncertain derivation
in a large place.בַמֶּרְחָ֣ב
(vam·mer·chav)
4800: a broad or roomy placefrom rachab


















KJV Lexicon
And hast not shut me up
cagar  (saw-gar')
to shut up; figuratively, to surrender -- close up, deliver (up), give over (up), inclose, pure, repair, shut (in, self, out, up, up together), stop, straitly.
into the hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
of the enemy
'oyeb  (o-yabe')
hating; an adversary -- enemy, foe.
thou hast set
`amad  (aw-mad')
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
my feet
regel  (reh'-gel)
a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphem. the pudenda -- be able to endure, according as, after, coming, follow, (broken-)foot(-ed, -stool), great toe, haunt, journey, leg, piss, possession, time.
in a large room
merchab  (mer-khawb')
enlargement, either literally (an open space, usually in a good sense), or figuratively (liberty) -- breadth, large place (room).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And You have not given me over into the hand of the enemy; You have set my feet in a large place.

King James Bible
And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and have not handed me over to the enemy. You have set my feet in a spacious place.

International Standard Version
You have not delivered me into the hand of the enemy, but you have set my feet in a sturdy place.

NET Bible
You do not deliver me over to the power of the enemy; you enable me to stand in a wide open place.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And you have not delivered me into the hand of my enemies; you have set my feet in an expanse.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You have not handed me over to the enemy. You have set my feet in a place where I can move freely.

King James 2000 Bible
And have not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: you have set my feet in a wide place.
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