Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin.
New American Standard Bible
And I
King James Version
I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.
Holman Bible
and kept myself from sinning.
International Standard Version
I was upright before him, and I kept myself from iniquity.
A Conservative Version
I was also perfect with him, and I kept myself from my iniquity.
American Standard Version
I was also perfect with him, And I kept myself from mine iniquity.
Amplified
I was
And I kept myself free from my sin.
Darby Translation
And I was upright with him, and kept myself from mine iniquity.
Julia Smith Translation
And I blameless with him, and I will watch myself from mine iniquity.
King James 2000
I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from my iniquity.
Lexham Expanded Bible
and I was blameless before him, and I kept myself from my guilt.
Modern King James verseion
I was also upright before Him, and I kept myself from my iniquity.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I was also uncorrupt before him, and eschewed my own wickedness. {TYNDALE: But was pure unto him ward, and kept myself from wickedness.}
NET Bible
I was innocent before him, and kept myself from sinning.
New Heart English Bible
I was also blameless with him. I kept myself from my iniquity.
The Emphasized Bible
So became I blameless with him, and kept myself from mine iniquity.
Webster
I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from my iniquity.
World English Bible
I was also blameless with him. I kept myself from my iniquity.
Youngs Literal Translation
And I am perfect with him, And I keep myself from mine iniquity.
Topics
References
American
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 18:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise For Deliverance
22 For all his decisions were before me, and I did not put away his laws from me. 23 And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin. 24 Because of this the Lord has given me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean in his eyes.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
1 Samuel 26:23
And the Lord will give to every man the reward of his righteousness and his faith: because the Lord gave you into my hands today, and I would not put out my hand against the man who has been marked with the holy oil.
1 Chronicles 29:17
And I am conscious, my God, that you are the searcher of hearts, taking pleasure in righteousness. As for me, with an upright heart I have freely given all these things; and I have seen with joy your people who are here to make their offerings freely to you.
Psalm 7:1-8
O Lord my God, I put my faith in you; take me out of the hands of him who is cruel to me, and make me free;
Psalm 11:7
For the Lord is upright; he is a lover of righteousness: the upright will see his face.
Psalm 37:27
Be turned from evil, and do good; and your place will be for ever.
Matthew 5:29-30
And if your right eye is a cause of trouble to you, take it out and put it away from you; because it is better to undergo the loss of one part, than for all your body to go into hell.
Matthew 18:8-9
And if your hand or your foot is a cause of trouble, let it be cut off and put it away from you: it is better for you to go into life with the loss of a hand or a foot than, having two hands or two feet, to go into the eternal fire.