Parallel Verses
King James Version
I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from mine iniquity.
New American Standard Bible
And I kept myself from my iniquity.
Holman Bible
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.
King James 2000
I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from my 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.
Themes
Frowardness » Who the lord shows himself froward toward
Iniquity » The reward for abstaining from iniquity
Purity » Who the lord shows himself pure toward
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 22:24
Verse Info
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 mine iniquity. 25 Therefore the LORD hath recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye sight.
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Names
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 thou perfect.
Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.
Psalm 51:6
Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt 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 thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.
John 1:47
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!
2 Corinthians 5:11
Knowing therefore the terror 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 hath 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
Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,