Parallel Verses

King James 2000

I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from my iniquity.

New American Standard Bible

I was also blameless toward Him,
And I kept myself from my iniquity.

King James Version

I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from mine iniquity.

Holman Bible

I was blameless before Him
and kept myself from sinning.

International Standard Version

I have been innocent before him, and I've kept myself from incurring guilt.

A Conservative Version

I was also perfect toward him, and I kept myself from my iniquity.

American Standard Version

I was also perfect toward him; And I kept myself from mine iniquity.

Amplified


“I was also blameless before Him,
And kept myself from wrongdoing.

Bible in Basic English

And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin.

Darby Translation

And I was upright before him, And kept myself from mine iniquity.

Julia Smith Translation

And I will be blameless to him, and I shall be washed from mine iniquity.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I was blameless before him, and I kept myself from my iniquity.

Modern King James verseion

I was also upright before Him, and have kept myself from my iniquity.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But was pure unto him ward, and kept myself from wickedness.

NET Bible

I was blameless before him; I kept myself from sinning.

New Heart English Bible

I was also perfect toward him. I kept myself from my iniquity.

The Emphasized Bible

So became I blameless towards him, - and kept myself from mine iniquity:

Webster

I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from my iniquity.

World English Bible

I was also perfect toward him. I kept myself from my iniquity.

Youngs Literal Translation

And I am perfect before Him, And I keep myself from mine iniquity.

Interlinear

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

References

Context Readings

The Victory Song Of David

23 For all his judgments were before me: and as for his statutes, I did not depart from them. 24 I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from my iniquity. 25 Therefore the LORD has recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eyesight.


Cross References

Genesis 6:9

These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.

Genesis 17:1

And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be you perfect.

Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was blameless and upright, and one that feared God, and turned away from evil.

Psalm 51:6

Behold, you desire truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part you shall make me to know wisdom.

Psalm 84:11

For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.

Proverbs 4:23

Keep your heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!

2 Corinthians 5:11

Knowing therefore the fear of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.

Ephesians 1:4

According as he has chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:

Hebrews 12:1

Therefore seeing we also are surrounded with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which does so easily ensnare us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

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