Parallel Verses

Amplified


“For I have kept the ways of the Lord,
And have not acted wickedly against my God.

New American Standard Bible

For I have kept the ways of the Lord,
And have not acted wickedly against my God.

King James Version

For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

Holman Bible

For I have kept the ways of the Lord
and have not turned from my God to wickedness.

International Standard Version

because I have kept the LORD's way I haven't willfully abandoned my God

A Conservative Version

For I have kept the ways of LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

American Standard Version

For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not wickedly departed from my God.

Bible in Basic English

For I have kept the ways of the Lord; I have not been turned away in sin from my God.

Darby Translation

For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not wickedly departed from my God.

Julia Smith Translation

For I have watched the ways of Jehovah, And I acted not wickedly away from my God.

King James 2000

For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For I have kept the ways of Yahweh; I have not acted wickedly against my God.

Modern King James verseion

For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For I kept the ways of the LORD, and did no wickedness, forsaking my God.

NET Bible

For I have obeyed the Lord's commands; I have not rebelled against my God.

New Heart English Bible

For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

The Emphasized Bible

For I had kept the ways of Yahweh, - and not broken away from my God;

Webster

For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

World English Bible

For I have kept the ways of Yahweh, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

Youngs Literal Translation

For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not done wickedly against my God.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁמר 
Shamar 
Usage: 468

the ways
דּרך 
Derek 
Usage: 704

of the Lord

Usage: 0

רשׁע 
Rasha` 
Usage: 34

References

Context Readings

The Victory Song Of David

21
“The Lord has dealt with me according to my righteousness;
According to the cleanness of my hands He has rewarded me.
22 
“For I have kept the ways of the Lord,
And have not acted wickedly against my God.
23
“For all His judgments (legal decisions) were before me,
And from His statutes I did not turn aside.


Cross References

Genesis 18:19

For I have known (chosen, acknowledged) him [as My own], so that he may teach and command his children and [the sons of] his household after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing what is righteous and just, so that the Lord may bring upon Abraham what He has promised him.”

Proverbs 8:32


“Now therefore, O sons, listen to me,
For blessed [happy, prosperous, to be admired] are they who keep my ways.

Psalm 128:1

Blessed [happy and sheltered by God’s favor] is everyone who fears the Lord [and worships Him with obedience],
Who walks in His ways and lives according to His commandments.

Numbers 16:15

Then Moses became very angry and said to the Lord, “Pay no attention to their offering! I have not taken one donkey from them, nor have I harmed any one of them.”

1 Samuel 12:3

Here I am; testify against me before the Lord and [Saul] His anointed [if I have done someone wrong]. Whose ox have I taken, or whose donkey have I taken, or whom have I exploited? Whom have I oppressed or from whose hand have I taken a bribe to blind my eyes [to the truth]? [Tell me and] I will restore it to you.”

Job 23:10-12


“But He knows the way that I take [and He pays attention to it].
When He has tried me, I will come forth as [refined] gold [pure and luminous].

Psalm 36:3


The words of his mouth are wicked and deceitful;
He has ceased to be wise and to do good.

Psalm 119:1

How blessed and favored by God are those whose way is blameless [those with personal integrity, the upright, the guileless],
Who walk in the law [and who are guided by the precepts and revealed will] of the Lord.

Psalm 125:5


But as for those who turn aside to their crooked ways [in unresponsiveness to God],
The Lord will lead them away with those who do evil.
Peace be upon Israel.

Zephaniah 1:6


And those who have turned back from following the Lord,
And those who have not sought the Lord [as their most important need] or inquired of Him.”

John 15:10

If you keep My commandments and obey My teaching, you will remain in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and remain in His love.

2 Corinthians 1:12

This is our [reason for] proud confidence: our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world [in general], and especially toward you, with pure motives and godly sincerity, not in human wisdom, but in the grace of God [that is, His gracious lovingkindness that leads people to Christ and spiritual maturity].

Hebrews 10:38-39


But My righteous one [the one justified by faith] shall live by faith [respecting man’s relationship to God and trusting Him];
And if he draws back [shrinking in fear], My soul has no delight in him.

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